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Tilottama

Quick answerTilottama means "most beautiful" or "supremely lovely" and derives from Sanskrit roots "tila" (sesame seed, often symbolizing something precious) and "uttama" (supreme or best).

Sanskrit · Girl · 4 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#3,147
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Peak year2020
Syllables4
OriginSanskrit
LanguageSanskrit
CultureIndian
ReligionHinduism
Letters9
Numerology3 Chaldean 11
Global rank#3,147

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Tilottama

Tilottama means "most beautiful" or "supremely lovely" and derives from Sanskrit roots "tila" (sesame seed, often symbolizing something precious) and "uttama" (supreme or best).

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Etymology

Tilottama means "most beautiful" or "supremely lovely" and derives from Sanskrit roots "tila" (sesame seed, often symbolizing something precious) and "uttama" (supreme or best). The name is used primarily in Hindu and Indian cultures, with Tilottama being a celebrated figure in Hindu mythology as an apsara (celestial nymph) created to enchant the asura brothers Sund and Upasund.

Tilottama currently ranks #3,147 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2020.

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