What origin is the name Sarma?

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

What are good brother names for Sarma?

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

What is the rashi of the name Sarma?

Sarma starts with the syllable “Sa” (सा), which traditionally belongs to Shatabhisha nakshatra, pada 2, in Kumbh rashi (Aquarius). This is based on the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable.

Sarma

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Sarma

Sarma

Unisex

Indian

2 syllables

Sarma is an Indian unisex name meaning "Refuge, shelter, or protection".

Sarma is a unisex name of Indian origin meaning "Refuge, shelter, or protection". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: Indian
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 2

Last updated 24 October 2026.

Meaning

Refuge, shelter, or protection

Popularity

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Quick answers about Sarma

What does Sarma mean?

Sarma is a unisex name of Indian origin meaning "Refuge, shelter, or protection".

How popular is Sarma?

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Brother names that go with Sarma

Jay Arjun Aarav Rohan Ayaan Vihaan

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Name numerology

2is the Chaldean number for Sarma.

Number 2 is linked with harmony, kindness and cooperation.

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Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Sa (सा)
Rashi: Kumbh (Aquarius)
Nakshatra: Shatabhisha, pada 2
Name number: 2

By tradition, names starting with “Sa” suit babies born in Shatabhisha nakshatra (pada 2), which falls in Kumbh rashi. This is read from the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.

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Names with a similar meaning to Sarma

Sarma means "Refuge, shelter, or protection" — these names share that spirit.

Elijah — "A prophet whose name means 'The Lord is my God', representing strong faith and divine protection." (Hebrew)
Skylar — "Scholar; shelter" (Dutch)

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