What origin is the name Yasoda?

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

What are good brother names for Yasoda?

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

What is the rashi of the name Yasoda?

Yasoda starts with the syllable “Ya” (या), which traditionally belongs to Jyeshtha nakshatra, pada 2, in Vrishchik rashi (Scorpio). This is based on the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable.

Yasoda

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Yasoda

Yasoda

Girl

Indian

3 syllables

Yasoda is an Indian girl's name meaning "Krishnas mother (mother of Lord krishna)", Rashi Vrishchik.

With Indian roots, Yasoda is a girl name that means "Krishnas mother (mother of Lord krishna)". It has 3 syllables.

Rashi: Vrishchik
Nakshatra: jyeshtha (Ya)
Origin: Indian
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

Krishnas mother (mother of Lord krishna)

Popularity

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

Quick answers about Yasoda

What does Yasoda mean?

Yasoda is a girl name of Indian origin meaning "Krishnas mother (mother of Lord krishna)".

How popular is Yasoda?

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Brother names that go with Yasoda

Jay Arjun Aarav Rohan Ayaan Vihaan

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Ya (या)
Rashi: Vrishchik (Scorpio)
Nakshatra: Jyeshtha, pada 2
Name number: 8

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