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Komathi name meaning

“possessing cows; rich in cattle”

Letters
7
Syllables
3
First letter
K
Origin
Sanskrit · Tamil
Category
Indian Names
Gender
♀ Girl
Peak 1980s: 7%
of the girl top-10 total
JPN Indian table, 1940s–2010s. JPN via data.gov.my (CC BY 4.0)
Decadegirl
1940s–
1950s–
1960s–
1970s–
1980s7%
1990s–
2000s–
2010s–

Indian Names: KMeaning prosperitySanskrit origin

Komathi is a Tamil female name from Sanskrit Gomatī, meaning 'possessing cows; rich in cattle'.

What does Komathi mean?

Possessing cows; rich in cattle

In Malay: memiliki lembu; kaya dengan lembu

#Prosperity

Sources (5)

About the name Komathi

Komathi is the Malaysian spelling of the Tamil female name Kōmati (கோமதி), which comes from Sanskrit Gomatī, the name of a river in northern India and also a female given name. Gomatī is the feminine of gomat, from go 'cow' and the suffix -mat 'having, rich in', giving 'possessing cows; rich in cattle'. According to JPN, the name peaked in the 1980s with 497 baby girls.

Gender♀ Girl
OriginSanskrit, Tamil
SyllablesKo-ma-thi
First letterIndian Names starting with K
Tamil scriptகோமதி

Komathi in official JPN data

1940s
not in the top 10
1950s
not in the top 10
1960s
not in the top 10
1970s
not in the top 10
1980s
Girl: 497 · 7%
1990s
not in the top 10
2000s
not in the top 10
2010s
not in the top 10
People registered with Komathi as their first name (as published by JPN), by decade of birth, for the decades in which it was in the top 10 for its sex in the JPN Indian table. Bar length shows the name’s share of that decade’s top-10 total for the sex (the percentage after the count), because those totals differ between decades. Source: JPN via data.gov.my (CC BY 4.0)

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: Gomati · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  2. Wiktionary: गोमती · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  3. Wiktionary: -मत् · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  4. Wisdom Library: Komati (Tamil Lexicon: Kōmati < Gōmatī) · wisdomlib.org · origin
  5. Monier-Williams: go-mat · sanskrit-lexicon.uni-koeln.de · meaning

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