The baby name Hemalata is a Female name , 4 syllables long and is pronounced heh-MAH-lah-tah (HEH-muh-LAH-tuh).
Hemalata is Sanskrit in Origin.
The baby name Hemalata is a Female name , 4 syllables long and is pronounced heh-MAH-lah-tah (HEH-muh-LAH-tuh).
Hemalata is Sanskrit in Origin.
Hemalata is a feminine given name from Sanskrit, formed from hema “gold” and latā “creeper, vine,” yielding the image of a “golden vine.” In Sanskrit poetics, latā evokes supple grace and entwining tenderness, while hema signifies radiance, prosperity, and auspiciousness; together they suggest luminous beauty coupled with delicate strength.
Usage spans much of the Indian subcontinent - Hindi, Bengali, Marathi, Odia, and Nepali communities in the north, and Dravidian-speaking regions in the south - and continues among the global diaspora. Documented since the late 19th century in modern records, it gained visibility through literature and film; the acclaimed playback singer Hemlata bears a variant. Common variants/transliterations include Hemlata, Hemalatha (South Indian spelling), Hema Lata, and Hemalatā. Short forms are Hema, Lata/Latha, and Hemu.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IN | 0 | #71 | 1 | 2,963 | |
| DK | 0 | #206 | 1 | 5,198 | |
| QA | Girls | 0 | #343 | 1 | 15,378 |
| MU | Girls | 0 | #362 | 1 | 8,539 |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #423 | 2 | 15,987 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #558 | 4 | 19,177 |
| IN | Girls | 0 | #576 | 56 | 13,121 |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #597 | 1 | 20,968 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #632 | 1 | 18,916 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #978 | 17 | 24,821 |
| IN | Boys | 0 | #1,038 | 2 | 16,750 |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,236 | 1 | 25,928 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,691 | 1 | 28,008 |
Hemalata is popular in 11 countries — most recent births per country:
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