What origin is the name Jamuna?

Jamuna comes from Indian naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

What are good brother names for Jamuna?

Names from the same indian tradition pair naturally with Jamuna — for example Jay, Arjun, Aarav. You can browse more on our indian names page.

What is the rashi of the name Jamuna?

Jamuna starts with the syllable “Ja” (जा), which traditionally belongs to Uttara Ashadha nakshatra, pada 3, in Makar rashi (Capricorn). This is based on the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable.

Jamuna

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Jamuna

Jamuna

Girl

Indian

3 syllables

Jamuna is an Indian girl's name meaning "Holy river.", Rashi Makar.

Parents who choose Jamuna pick a girl name from the Indian tradition, meaning "Holy river.". It has 3 syllables.

Rashi: Makar
Nakshatra: uttara ashadha (Ja)
Origin: Indian
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

Holy river.

Popularity

No birth-record data (source: not in US birth records; popularity in India is not tracked)

Quick answers about Jamuna

What does Jamuna mean?

Jamuna is a girl name of Indian origin meaning "Holy river.".

How popular is Jamuna?

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Brother names that go with Jamuna

Jay Arjun Aarav Rohan Ayaan Vihaan

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Ja (जा)
Rashi: Makar (Capricorn)
Nakshatra: Uttara Ashadha, pada 3
Name number: 9

By tradition, names starting with “Ja” suit babies born in Uttara Ashadha nakshatra (pada 3), which falls in Makar rashi. This is read from the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.