What origin is the name Mahima?

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

Is Mahima a popular name?

Mahima is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Mahima?

Names from the same sanskrit tradition pair naturally with Mahima — for example Om, Neel, Abhinav. You can browse more on our sanskrit names page.

How is Mahima written in its native script?

Mahima is written महिमा.

What is the rashi of the name Mahima?

Mahima starts with the syllable “Ma” (मा), which traditionally belongs to Magha nakshatra, pada 1, in Simha rashi (Leo).

Mahima

Q: Is Mahima a rare name?

Yes. Mahima does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Mahima

Mahima

Girl

sanskrit

3 syllables

Mahima is a sanskrit girl's name meaning "A Sanskrit name that represents greatness and a glorious or magnificent nature.", Rashi Simha.

With sanskrit roots, Mahima is a girl name that means "A Sanskrit name that represents greatness and a glorious or magnificent nature.". It has 3 syllables.

Hindi script: महिमा
Rashi: Simha
Nakshatra: magha (Ma)
Origin: sanskrit
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

A Sanskrit name that represents greatness and a glorious or magnificent nature.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Written as महिमा

Quick answers about Mahima

Very rare in US records

What does Mahima mean?

Mahima is a girl name of sanskrit origin meaning "A Sanskrit name that represents greatness and a glorious or magnificent nature.".

Is Mahima a rare name?

Yes. Mahima does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Brother names that go with Mahima

Om Neel Abhinav Atharv Samarth Shlok

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Ma (मा)
Rashi: Simha (Leo)
Nakshatra: Magha, pada 1
Name number: 7

By tradition, names starting with “Ma” suit babies born in Magha nakshatra (pada 1), which falls in Simha rashi. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.