Pada
Sanskrit · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Pada
Pada derives from Sanskrit meaning "foot" or "step," rooted in the ancient Indo-Aryan language.
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Etymology
Pada derives from Sanskrit meaning "foot" or "step," rooted in the ancient Indo-Aryan language. The name is primarily used in Hindu and Indian cultures, with historical significance in classical Sanskrit literature and philosophy.
Pada currently ranks #15,114 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1995.
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