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Durga

Durga means "invincible" in Sanskrit and is associated with a powerful goddess in Hindu mythology. Representing protection and triumph, the name signifies strength and courage.

Updated: May 6, 2025
Updated: May 6, 2025
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How Popular Is The Name Durga

Baby Name Origin and Meaning

Durga is a Sanskrit name meaning "invincible" or "unassailable". In Hindu mythology, Durga is a fierce and powerful goddess who symbolizes protection and victory over evil. She is often depicted riding a lion or tiger and carrying various weapons to fight off negative forces. The name Durga conveys strength, courage, and divine protection.

Gender: Female

Origin: India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka

Syllables: 2

Pronunciation: The name Durga is pronounced "DOOR-gah"

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