The name Uma is an Indian name. You may have assumed we were enormous fans of The Avengers, but that is in fact not the case. Uma is another name for Parvati, consort of the Hindu god Shiva. Apparently, it also means "bright" and "flax." Uma Thurman's parents just happened to be big, big hippies.

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