Shyamalata as a Baby Name. Meaning and Origin of Shyamalata

What is the meaning of the name Shyamalata ?

The baby name Shyamalata is a Female name , 4 syllables long and is pronounced shyah-MAH-luh-tuh (IPA: /ʃjəˈmɑːlətə/).

Shyamalata is Indian, Sanskrit in Origin.

Shyamalata is a feminine Indian name from Sanskrit shyamala (“dusky, greenish, dark-blue”) + lata (“creeper, vine”), yielding the evocative sense “dusky/verdant vine.” In classical imagery, lata evokes grace, suppleness, and beauty; shyamala connects to the rich hue of rainclouds, fertile earth, and the dark loveliness of deities - Shyam(a) being an epithet of Krishna, and Shyamala a title of the Goddess in hymns such as Shyamala Dandakam.

As a given name, it occurs across eastern and southern India and in the diaspora, especially Bengali, Assamese, Odia, Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, and Malayalam communities. Variant spellings include Shyamalatha, Syamalata, Shyamolata (Bengali), and the shorter Shyamala/Shyamali; related forms are Shyama (f.), Shyamal/Shyam (m.). The name conveys elegance, resilience, and natural abundance, much like a flourishing vine.

⚙ Shyamalata is exceptionally rare. Our whole dataset turns up only 2 recorded uses, across 2 countries.