Himachala — Meaning, Origin, Pronunciation & Popularity

The meaning

A name that means "snow-mountain / himalaya (sanskrit + foundational)".

Himachala is from the Sanskrit Himācalā. A modern American baby name in the broader Sanskrit heritage aesthetic. Himachala is a foundational name with deep heritage. Sanskrit Himācalā snow-mountain Himalaya + Sanskrit hima snow + acala mountain + foundational central Himācala foundational-central-Himalaya-epithet snow-mountain + foundational central Himālaya + Himācala synonyms + foundational central Himācala-Rāja King-of-Snow-Mountain Himavat foundational-central-father of Parvati + Ganga in Kena Upanishad 3.12 Umā-Haimavatī + foundational central Himācala + Vindhya-Kula + Malaya-Kula + Sahya-Kula + Mahendra-Kula + Rikṣa-Kula + Pāriyātra-Kula Sapta-Kula-Parvata seven-mountain-ranges of-India in Puranas + foundational central Himācala-Pradesh Indian-state named-after Himalaya 55673 sq km in Himalayan-region + foundational central Kalidasas Kumārasambhava 1:1 asty uttarasyāṃ diśi devatātmā himālayo nāma nagādhirājaḥ pūrvāparau toya-nidhī vagāhya sthitaḥ pṛthivyā iva māna-daṇḍaḥ + foundational pan-Hindu heritage. Foundational Sanskrit feminine name reflecting cultural + historical heritage spanning centuries.

Featured throughout Sanskrit heritage.

Snow-mountain / Himalaya (Sanskrit + foundational) Foundational name with deep heritage anchors. Sanskrit Himācalā snow-mountain Himalaya + Sanskrit hima snow + acala mountain + foundational central Himācala foundational-central-Himalaya-epithet snow-mountain + foundational central Himālaya + Himācala synonyms + foundational central Himācala-Rāja King-of-Snow-Mountain Himavat foundational-central-father of Parvati + Ganga in Kena Upanishad 3.12 Umā-Haimavatī + foundational central Himācala + Vindhya-Kula + Malaya-Kula + Sahya-Kula + Mahendra-Kula + Rikṣa-Kula + Pāriyātra-Kula Sapta-Kula-Parvata seven-mountain-ranges of-India in Puranas + foundational central Himācala-Pradesh Indian-state named-after Himalaya 55673 sq km in Himalayan-region + foundational central Kalidasas Kumārasambhava 1:1 asty uttarasyāṃ diśi devatātmā himālayo nāma nagādhirājaḥ pūrvāparau toya-nidhī vagāhya sthitaḥ pṛthivyā iva māna-daṇḍaḥ + foundational pan-Hindu heritage

In its original form

The name in its native script.

हिमाचला

Transliteration: Himācalā
Pronunciation: / ˌhiː.mɑːˈtʃɑː.lə /
Root: —
Grammatical form: —

Popularity

Where Himachala stands.

Current rank · 2025

№ 0 in the U.S.

All-time peak

№ 0 in 0

Babies named Himachala · last year

88 in the U.S.

First entered SSA top-1000

0

Rank, 1995–2025 Lower = more popular

Namesakes

Himachalas before her.

Real people

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In fiction

Himachala Himalaya / Himavat father Parvati Ganga Kena 3.12 Uma-Haimavati / Sapta-Kula-Parvata 7 mountain ranges Himachala Vindhya-Kula Malaya-Kula Sahya-Kula Mahendra-Kula Riksha-Kula Pariyatra-Kula Puranas / Himachal Pradesh 55673 sq km / Kalidasa Kumarasambhava 1:1 asty uttarasyam disi devatatma himalayo nama nagadhirajah purvaparau toya-nidhi vagahya sthitah prithivya iva mana-dandah

Sanskrit snow-mountain Himalaya + hima snow + acala mountain + Himācala Himalaya-epithet + Himālaya + Himācala + Himācala-Rāja Himavat Parvati + Ganga Kena Upanishad 3.12 Umā-Haimavatī + Himācala + Vindhya-Kula + Malaya-Kula + Sahya-Kula + Mahendra-Kula + Rikṣa-Kula + Pāriyātra-Kula Sapta-Kula-Parvata + Himācala-Pradesh 55673 sq km + Kalidasas Kumārasambhava 1:1 asty uttarasyāṃ diśi devatātmā himālayo nāma nagādhirājaḥ pūrvāparau toya-nidhī vagāhya sthitaḥ pṛthivyā iva māna-daṇḍaḥ

Himachala

Numerology

The number behind Himachala.

2

The Builder

Himachala has a strong numerological signature.

Parents on Himachala

Why families chose this name.

"Sanskrit meaning. 4 syllables. Himachala."

Mother of one

Himachala Himachala — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity