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Vimala name meaning

“pure, clean”

Letters
6
Syllables
3
First letter
V
Origin
Sanskrit
Category
Indian Names
Gender
♀ Girl
Peak 1970s: 6.5%
of the girl top-10 total
JPN Indian table, 1940s–2010s. JPN via data.gov.my (CC BY 4.0)
Decadegirl
1940s–
1950s–
1960s–
1970s6.5%
1980s–
1990s–
2000s–
2010s–

Indian Names: VMeaning puritySanskrit origin

Vimala is a female name from Sanskrit meaning 'pure, clean', the feminine form of Vimal.

What does Vimala mean?

Pure, clean

In Malay: suci, bersih

#Purity

Sources (2)

About the name Vimala

Vimala is the feminine form of Vimal, from the Sanskrit word vimala meaning clean or pure. According to JPN, the name peaked in the 1970s with 491 baby girls.

Gender♀ Girl
OriginSanskrit
SyllablesVi-ma-la
First letterIndian Names starting with V

Vimala in official JPN data

1940s
not in the top 10
1950s
not in the top 10
1960s
not in the top 10
1970s
Girl: 491 · 6.5%
1980s
not in the top 10
1990s
not in the top 10
2000s
not in the top 10
2010s
not in the top 10
People registered with Vimala 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. Behind the Name: Vimala · behindthename.com · meaning
  2. Wiktionary: विमल · en.wiktionary.org · meaning

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