Doma
/D-OW-M-AA/
Tara, the Liberator (Tibetan form) — Doma (Tibetan སྒྲོལ་མ Drolma, often Anglicized as Doma) is the Tibetan Buddhist name for Tara, the female bodhisattva who liberates beings from suffering. Used widely in Himalayan Indian Buddhist communities (Ladakh, Sikkim, Arunachal). A name evoking compassionate liberation.
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Yes — Doma is a Buddhist girl name of Tibetan origin, meaning “Tara, the Liberator (Tibetan form) — Doma (Tibetan སྒྲོལ་མ Drolma, often Anglicized as Doma) is the Tibetan Buddhist name for Tara, the female bodhisattva who liberates beings from suffering. Used widely in Himalayan Indian Buddhist communities (Ladakh, Sikkim, Arunachal). A name evoking compassionate liberation.”.
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Meaning & origin
Doma is a girl's name of Tibetan origin, traditionally used in Buddhist families. The name means "Tara, the Liberator (Tibetan form) — Doma (Tibetan སྒྲོལ་མ Drolma, often Anglicized as Doma) is the Tibetan Buddhist name for Tara, the female bodhisattva who liberates beings from suffering. Used widely in Himalayan Indian Buddhist communities (Ladakh, Sikkim, Arunachal). A name evoking compassionate liberation." and belongs to the Divine cluster — names rooted in sacred meaning and spiritual tradition.
Common among Tibetan, Indian, Nepali, American, British families, Doma carries cultural weight that goes beyond its dictionary definition — it's a name with a story and a community.
What's Doma's birth star?
In Vedic tradition, a baby's name is matched to their nakshatra (birth star) and rashi (moon sign) — usually through its first syllable. Doma opens with “Do.” But whether that's auspicious depends on your baby's exact date, time, and place of birth.
NameRoot works it out for you. Enter your baby's birth details and see exactly which nakshatra and rashi Doma aligns with — and how strongly it scores.
See Doma's birth-star reading →What does Doma's numerology say?
Numerology assigns each name a single-digit destiny number by summing its letter values. Different schools use different mappings — NameRoot computes both so you can see how Doma resonates in either tradition.
Doma's destiny number is 6 — but a number only matters in context. The app matches it to your family's own numbers for a real compatibility read. See Doma's full reading →
Does Doma go with your family's names?
Doma breaks into 4 sounds: /D-OW-M-AA/. The real test isn't how it sounds alone — it's how it sounds beside the names already in your family: yours, your partner's, and any brothers or sisters. NameRoot scores that harmony, so Doma sits naturally next to a Mum and Dad like Michael & Anna, or a big sister named Gianna — no awkward clashes, no two names that blur together. Hear Doma beside your family's names →
Names similar to Doma
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Sharing the same meaning
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Common questions about Doma
What does the name Doma mean?
Doma means "Tara, the Liberator (Tibetan form) — Doma (Tibetan སྒྲོལ་མ Drolma, often Anglicized as Doma) is the Tibetan Buddhist name for Tara, the female bodhisattva who liberates beings from suffering. Used widely in Himalayan Indian Buddhist communities (Ladakh, Sikkim, Arunachal). A name evoking compassionate liberation.." It is a girl name of Tibetan origin, traditionally used in Buddhist families.
Is Doma a boy or girl name?
Doma is most commonly used as a girl name.
What is the origin of the name Doma?
Doma is of Tibetan origin, used in Buddhist tradition, commonly among Tibetan, Indian, Nepali families.
Is Doma a Buddhist name?
Yes. Doma is a girl name traditionally used in Buddhist families, of Tibetan origin.
What does Doma mean in Tibetan?
Doma originates from Tibetan, where it means "Tara, the Liberator (Tibetan form) — Doma (Tibetan སྒྲོལ་མ Drolma, often Anglicized as Doma) is the Tibetan Buddhist name for Tara, the female bodhisattva who liberates beings from suffering. Used widely in Himalayan Indian Buddhist communities (Ladakh, Sikkim, Arunachal). A name evoking compassionate liberation.."
What is the numerology of Doma?
Doma has a Pythagorean destiny number of 6 — nurturing and family devotion.
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