Gender: Female
Origin: Sanskrit, Indian
Meaning: Wife of Yama; River in India, Holy River in India
Pronunciation: jah-MOO-nah, /dʒəˈmuːnə/, JH AE M Y UW N AH
Popularity Rank: #24,681
The name Jamuna is of Sanskrit origin and means 'wife of Yama, the lord of death'. It is also the name of a river in India.
The name Jamuna is of Sanskrit, Indian origin and means Wife of Yama; River in India, Holy River in India, Holy river. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Jamuna is commonly found in India, Malaysia, Saudi Arabia, and 46 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: jah-MOO-nah
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /dʒəˈmuːnə/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: JH AE M Y UW N AH
JH: Pronounce as in "joke" (JH OW K)
AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
M: Pronounce as in "man" (M AE N)
Y: Pronounce as in "yes" (Y EH S)
UW: Pronounce as in "blue" (B L UW)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Jamuna is recorded 1,550 times globally, ranking it as the 24,681th most common name worldwide.
Jamuna is most prevalent in India, with 291 occurrences, making it the 2,346th most popular name in the country.
In India, the name Jamuna is found among 1 in every 3003 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| India | #2,346 | 1 : 3,003 |
| Malaysia | #4,768 | 1 : 8,027 |
| Saudi Arabia | #9,786 | 1 : 11,902 |
| United Arab Emirates | #5,532 | 1 : 7,898 |
| Kuwait | #3,447 | 1 : 5,374 |
| Qatar | #2,834 | 1 : 4,356 |
| United States of America | #22,819 | 1 : 27,002 |
| Oman | #8,713 | 1 : 12,101 |
| Singapore | #6,267 | 1 : 12,555 |
| United Kingdom | #13,572 | 1 : 16,612 |
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