What origin is the name Varma?

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

What are good brother names for Varma?

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

What is the rashi of the name Varma?

Varma starts with the syllable “Va” (वा), which traditionally belongs to Rohini nakshatra, pada 2, in Vrishabh rashi (Taurus). This is based on the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable.

Varma

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Varma

Varma

Unisex

Indian

2 syllables

Varma is an Indian unisex name meaning "Armor or protection; shield".

Also used in: Scandinavian (meanings below).

The meaning of Varma is "Armor or protection; shield" — a unisex name of Indian origin. It has 2 syllables.

Origin: Indian
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 2

Last updated 24 October 2026.

Meaning

Armor or protection; shield

Popularity

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Quick answers about Varma

What does Varma mean?

Varma is a unisex name of Indian origin meaning "Armor or protection; shield".

How popular is Varma?

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Brother names that go with Varma

Jay Arjun Aarav Rohan Ayaan Vihaan

How to say Varma

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Name numerology

5is the Chaldean number for Varma.

Number 5 is linked with curiosity, freedom and adventure.

More names with number 5

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Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Va (वा)
Rashi: Vrishabh (Taurus)
Nakshatra: Rohini, pada 2
Name number: 5

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