Jasoda
“mother of Krishna”
Sanskrit origin · Girl name
#1560US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.2%Percentile
What does Jasoda mean and where does it come from?
Jasoda is derived from Sanskrit, where it refers to Yashoda, the foster mother of Lord Krishna.
Cultural significance
In Hindu culture, Yashoda is celebrated for her devotion and love towards Krishna, symbolizing maternal affection.
Peak popularity
Reached #1560 in 2015 — currently #1560 in the US.
How else can you spell Jasoda?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Jasoda?
Jasoda works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Jasoda Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Jasoda Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
Jasoda Blair
One syllable · on the rise
Jasoda Ruth
One syllable · timeless choice
Jasoda Wren
One syllable · vintage charm
Jasoda Faith
One syllable · vintage charm
How popular is Jasoda right now?
Holding steady — currently #1560 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Jasoda is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.
What are good nicknames for Jasoda?
Common
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What names sound and feel like Jasoda?
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Common questions about the name Jasoda
What does the name Jasoda mean?
Jasoda means "mother of Krishna" — a name rooted in Sanskrit tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Jasoda?
Jasoda is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Jasoda?
Jasoda originates from Sanskrit tradition. Sanskrit names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Jasoda?
Jasoda pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Hebrew heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Jasoda more of a girl or boy name?
Jasoda is primarily used as a girl name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.
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