Entry № 3993 · Sanskrit origin

Madhura Madhura — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ mah-DOO-rah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Sweet / Mathura (Sanskrit + foundational)"
Syllables
3
Rank · US 2025
№ 0
First recorded
Ancient

A name that means "sweet / mathura (sanskrit + foundational)".

Madhura is from the Sanskrit Madhurā. A modern American baby name in the broader Sanskrit heritage aesthetic. Madhura is a foundational name with deep heritage. Sanskrit Madhurā sweet honey-like + also foundational central name of Mathurā foundational central birthplace of Lord Krishna one of seven Mokshapuris + foundational central in Krishna Janmabhoomi Temple + Krishna-Janmashtami celebration + foundational central in Bhagavata Purana + foundational central in pan-Hindu Vaishnava pilgrimage + foundational central in Braj-Mathura-Vrindavan bhakti heritage + foundational central Mathura Kingdom of ancient India + foundational pan-Hindu Vaishnava heritage. Foundational Sanskrit feminine name reflecting cultural + historical heritage spanning centuries.

Featured throughout Sanskrit heritage.

Sweet / Mathura (Sanskrit + foundational) Foundational name with deep heritage anchors. Sanskrit *Madhurā* sweet honey-like + also foundational central name of *Mathurā* foundational central birthplace of Lord Krishna one of seven Mokshapuris + foundational central in Krishna Janmabhoomi Temple + Krishna-Janmashtami celebration + foundational central in Bhagavata Purana + foundational central in pan-Hindu Vaishnava pilgrimage + foundational central in Braj-Mathura-Vrindavan bhakti heritage + foundational central Mathura Kingdom of ancient India + foundational pan-Hindu Vaishnava heritage

The name in its native script.

मधुरा
Transliteration
Madhurā
Pronunciation
/ məˈduː.rə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Madhura stands.

Current rank · 2025
№ 0 in the U.S.
All-time peak
№ 0 in 0
Babies named Madhura · last year
88 in the U.S.
First entered SSA top-1000
0
Rank, 1995–2025 Lower = more popular
№25 №75 №150 №250 1995 2005 2015 2020 2025 PEAK · — NOW · —

Madhuras before her.

Real people

In fiction
Mathura Krishna Janmabhoomi / Braj-Mathura-Vrindavan
Sanskrit sweet honey-like + Mathurā Krishna birthplace + one of seven Mokshapuris + Krishna Janmabhoomi Temple + Bhagavata Purana + Braj-Mathura-Vrindavan bhakti
Krishna Vaishnava

Names connected to Madhura.

The number behind Madhura.

3

The Builder

Madhura has a strong numerological signature.

Why families chose this name.

"Sanskrit meaning. 3 syllables. Madhura."
Mother of one