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Meaning & Origins
Sanskrit: denoting the flax plant or turmeric; the name of a goddess who mediates between Brahma and the other gods, identified with the goddess Vac, the personification of speech; also a byname of Parvati, wife of Shiva.
| 4,318th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Indian (northern states): originally a Hindu Kshatriya name but now adopted by many different communities, from Sanskrit siṃha ‘lion’, hence ‘hero’ or ‘eminent person’. It is freely added to Rajput and Sikh male personal names and in the U.S. often serves as a Sikh surname.
| 329th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Um, Umi, Umme, Ume, Umma, Umu, Umm, Umo, Ummu, Umeyo
Singleton, Singer, Singletary, Song, Sands, Sandy, Sing, Sand, Sung, Singley
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