Acala

What does the baby name Acala mean? Learn about what Acala means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.

Acala - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Spelling of Acala
A-C-A-L-A, is a 5-letter female given name.
Pronunciation of Acala
a ka la
Origin of Acala
The name 'Acala' has its origins in Sanskrit, an ancient language of India. In Sanskrit, names are often composed of meaningful words or syllables. 'Acala' is derived from the Sanskrit word अचल (achala), which means 'immovable' or 'steady'.
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Popularity of Acala
The name 'Acala' is relatively uncommon and has not gained significant popularity in recent years. It is considered a unique and distinctive choice for parents looking for less common names for their daughters.
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Etymology of Acala

The Sanskrit word 'achala' is composed of two parts: 'a', which means 'not', and 'chala', which means 'moving' or 'changing'. When combined, the name 'Acala' can be interpreted as 'not moving' or 'steadfast'.

Cultural Significance of Acala

In Hinduism, the name 'Acala' is associated with the deity Acala, who is considered an embodiment of unwavering determination and stability. Acala is often depicted as a fierce and powerful figure, representing the ability to remain steadfast in the face of challenges. The name 'Acala' is sometimes chosen by parents who wish to invoke these qualities in their daughters.