Sakambhari — Meaning, Origin, Pronunciation & Popularity

The meaning

A name that means "vegetable-bearing devi / durga (sanskrit + foundational)".

Sakambhari is from the Sanskrit Śākambharī. A modern American baby name in the broader Sanskrit heritage aesthetic. Sakambhari is a foundational name with deep heritage. Sanskrit Śākambharī vegetable-bearing herb-nourishing foundational central form of Goddess Durga who sustained beings during hundred-year famine feeding them with vegetables from her body + foundational central in Hindu Shakta heritage + foundational central in Devi Mahatmya Markandeya Purana ~5th-6th c. CE 11.42-51 + foundational central in Śākambharī Devi Temple Saharanpur Uttar Pradesh Shakti Pitha + foundational central Śākambharī Navaratri + foundational pan-Hindu Shakta heritage. Foundational Sanskrit feminine name reflecting cultural + historical heritage spanning centuries.

Featured throughout Sanskrit heritage.

Vegetable-bearing Devi / Durga (Sanskrit + foundational) Foundational name with deep heritage anchors. Sanskrit *Śākambharī* vegetable-bearing herb-nourishing foundational central form of Goddess Durga who sustained beings during hundred-year famine feeding them with vegetables from her body + foundational central in Hindu Shakta heritage + foundational central in *Devi Mahatmya* Markandeya Purana ~5th-6th c. CE 11.42-51 + foundational central in *Śākambharī Devi Temple* Saharanpur Uttar Pradesh Shakti Pitha + foundational central *Śākambharī Navaratri* + foundational pan-Hindu Shakta heritage

In its original form

The name in its native script.

शाकम्भरी

Transliteration: Śākambharī
Pronunciation: / səˈkɑːm.bə.ri /
Root: —
Grammatical form: —

Popularity

Where Sakambhari stands.

Current rank · 2025

№ 0 in the U.S.

All-time peak

№ 0 in 0

Babies named Sakambhari · last year

88 in the U.S.

First entered SSA top-1000

0

Rank, 1995–2025 Lower = more popular

Namesakes

Sakambharis before her.

Real people

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In fiction

Shakambhari Devi Mahatmya 11.42-51 / Shakambhari Temple Saharanpur

Sanskrit vegetable-bearing herb-nourishing + Durga sustained beings hundred-year famine with vegetables from her body + Devi Mahatmya Markandeya Purana ~5th-6th c. 11.42-51 + Śākambharī Devi Temple Saharanpur Shakti Pitha

Hindu Shakta

Numerology

The number behind Sakambhari.

2

The Builder

Sakambhari has a strong numerological signature.

Parents on Sakambhari

Why families chose this name.

"Sanskrit meaning. 4 syllables. Sakambhari."

Mother of one

Sakambhari Sakambhari — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity