“Hindi” — Associated with maternal figures and is widely used in various reg
India origin · Girl name
♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls
#1038US 2023
1.2kBirths / yr
→Stable
39All-time births
📅 Since 197400
How to pronounce Mamta
EM·AY·EMT·AH
/ˈɛm.ˈeɪ.ˈɛmt.ˈɑ/ · stress on EM · 3 syllables
“Hindi”
Associated with maternal figures and is widely used in various reg · India origin
What does Mamta mean and where does it come from?
Mamta is a popular name in India and is derived from the Hindi and Sanskrit languages. It embodies warmth and nurturing qualities. The name is often associated with maternal figures and is widely used in various regions of India. It reflects cultural values surrounding family and caring.
Cultural significance
Mamta has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in India-speaking communities, where it reflects values of hindi.
Peak popularity
Reached #6690 in 1980 — currently #1038 in the US.
Holding steady — currently #1038 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 1980–2023#1038 · Top 0.77%
1980
2021
2022
2023
Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2023
#1038
1,162
▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022
#1043
1,142
▲ up 5 · +3% births
2021
#1048
1,112
▲ up 5642 · +11020% births
1980
#6690
10
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Mamta
2023Rank #1038
1,162
#2455
→Stable
1980 - 20234 years
The story of Mamta
Mamta is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1974. With 39 total births recorded, Mamta remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #6690 in 1980 to #1038 in 2023.
Mamta means "Hindi" — a name rooted in India 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 Mamta?
Mamta is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Mamta?
Mamta originates from India tradition. India names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Mamta?
Mamta is a three-syllable name pronounced EH1 M EY1 EH1 M T AA1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Mamta?
Mamta pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar India heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Sibling names that pair with Mamta
For a sister
Mamta & Ameisha♡
Mamta & Rochan♡
Mamta & Shataka♡
Mamta & Sharda♡
For a brother
Mamta & Sudeep♡
Mamta & Sudip♡
Mamta & Anubhav♡
Mamta & Sharad♡
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