Hemavati — Meaning, Origin, Pronunciation & Popularity

The meaning

A name that means "golden-possessing / parvati (sanskrit + foundational)".

Hemavati is from the Sanskrit Hemavatī. A modern American baby name in the broader Sanskrit heritage aesthetic. Hemavati is a foundational name with deep heritage. Sanskrit Hemavatī golden-possessing golden-Devi + Sanskrit hema golden + vatī possessing + foundational central Hemavatī foundational-central-Parvati-epithet golden-Devi + foundational central Hemavatī foundational-central-city of Ikshvaku-dynasty Kapilavastu Buddhist-tradition + foundational central Buddhas-mother Māyā-Devī from Hemavatī-Suddhodana + foundational central Hemavatī foundational-central-Rāga in Carnatic-music 58th-Mela + foundational central Hemavatī-Kāverī river-in-Karnataka tributary-of Kāverī + foundational central Hoysala-Halebidu temple-complex 12th c. CE Karnataka Hemavatī + foundational central Hoysaḷeśvara-Temple 1121-1160 CE by King-Vishnuvardhana + Śāntaleśvara Queen-Śāntalā's-temple + foundational central Hemakūṭa golden-peak Mount-Meru + foundational central Bhakti-poet Purandara Dāsa 1484-1564 CE + foundational pan-Hindu heritage. Foundational Sanskrit feminine name reflecting cultural + historical heritage spanning centuries.

Featured throughout Sanskrit heritage.

Golden-possessing / Parvati (Sanskrit + foundational) Foundational name with deep heritage anchors. Sanskrit Hemavatī golden-possessing golden-Devi + Sanskrit hema golden + vatī possessing + foundational central Hemavatī foundational-central-Parvati-epithet golden-Devi + foundational central Hemavatī foundational-central-city of Ikshvaku-dynasty Kapilavastu Buddhist-tradition + foundational central Buddhas-mother Māyā-Devī from Hemavatī-Suddhodana + foundational central Hemavatī foundational-central-Rāga in Carnatic-music 58th-Mela + foundational central Hemavatī-Kāverī river-in-Karnataka tributary-of Kāverī + foundational central Hoysala-Halebidu temple-complex 12th c. CE Karnataka Hemavatī + foundational central Hoysaḷeśvara-Temple 1121-1160 CE by King-Vishnuvardhana + Śāntaleśvara Queen-Śāntalā's-temple + foundational central Hemakūṭa golden-peak Mount-Meru + foundational central Bhakti-poet Purandara Dāsa 1484-1564 CE + foundational pan-Hindu heritage

In its original form

The name in its native script.

हेमवती

Transliteration: Hemavatī
Pronunciation: / ˌhɛ.mɑːˈvɑː.ti /
Root: —
Grammatical form: —

Popularity

Where Hemavati stands.

Current rank · 2025

№ 0 in the U.S.

All-time peak

№ 0 in 0

Babies named Hemavati · last year

88 in the U.S.

First entered SSA top-1000

0

Rank, 1995–2025 Lower = more popular

Namesakes

Hemavatis before her.

Real people

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In fiction

Hemavati Parvati / Hemavati Ikshvaku Kapilavastu Buddhist / Buddhas mother Maya-Devi Suddhodana / Hemavati Carnatic 58th Mela / Hemavati-Kaveri Karnataka / Hoysala Halebidu 12th c. Karnataka / Hoysaleshvara 1121-1160 Vishnuvardhana Shantaleshvara Shantala / Hemakuta Meru / Purandara Dasa 1484-1564

Sanskrit golden-possessing golden-Devi + hema golden + vatī possessing + Hemavatī Parvati-epithet + Hemavatī Ikshvaku-dynasty Kapilavastu Buddhist + Buddhas-mother Māyā-Devī Hemavatī-Suddhodana + Hemavatī Rāga Carnatic 58th-Mela + Hemavatī-Kāverī Karnataka Kāverī + Hoysala-Halebidu 12th c. Karnataka + Hoysaḷeśvara-Temple 1121-1160 King-Vishnuvardhana + Śāntaleśvara Queen-Śāntalā + Hemakūṭa Mount-Meru + Purandara Dāsa 1484-1564

Hemavati Hoysala

Numerology

The number behind Hemavati.

7

The Builder

Hemavati has a strong numerological signature.

Parents on Hemavati

Why families chose this name.

"Sanskrit meaning. 4 syllables. Hemavati."

Mother of one

Hemavati Hemavati — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity