The baby name Rashmila is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced RASH-mee-lah.
The baby name Rashmila is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced RASH-mee-lah.
Rashmila is Indian, Sanskrit in Origin.
Rashmila is a feminine given name of Sanskrit origin, used in Hindi and Nepali. It derives from Sanskrit rashmi (रश्मि), “ray” or “beam of light,” especially sunlight, combined with the adjectival suffix -ila/-la that forms qualities. Together it conveys “radiant,” “full of light,” or “one who shines.”
The name gained currency in the Indian subcontinent in the 20th century as a modern Sanskritic coinage, with particular presence in Nepal and in North and East India, including Bengali-speaking communities. It aligns with light-themed names such as Rashmi, Prabha, and Jyoti. Variants and spellings include Rashmeela, Rashmilla, and the Bengali-influenced Roshmila; related short forms are Rashu and Mila. While not widely attested in older onomastic records, its components are classical, giving the name a timeless, luminous appeal.
Rashmila barely registers. There are only 11 recorded uses on record, spread over 8 countries.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QA | Girls | 0 | #343 | 1 | 15,378 |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #424 | 1 | 15,987 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #560 | 2 | 19,177 |
| BH | 0 | #587 | 1 | 17,937 | |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #596 | 2 | 20,968 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #632 | 1 | 18,916 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #806 | 1 | 18,755 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,182 | 1 | 25,439 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,691 | 1 | 28,008 |
Rashmila is popular in 8 countries — most recent births per country:
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