HinduGirlSanskrit
Apurva: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“unprecedented; unique; wonderful”
اپوروا
अपूर्वा
What Apurva means
Apurva (اپوروا, Sanskrit अपूर्वा) is a Hindu girl’s name that means “unprecedented; unique; wonderful”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, apūrva.
Apurva at a glance
- Meaning
- unprecedented; unique; wonderful
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Faith
- Hindu
- Say it
- a-poor-va
- Syllables
- 3
- Letters
- 6
- First letter
- A · ا
Meaning of Apurva
- In English
- unprecedented; unique; wonderful
- اردو میں معنی
- بےمثال، انوکھی، شاندار
Origin and history of Apurva
Sanskrit apūrva, 'unprecedented'.
Base wordSanskrit apūrva
How to say and write Apurva
- Say it
- a-poor-va3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Apurva
- Urdu
- اپوروا
- Original script
- अपूर्वा
- Other spellings
- Apoorva
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Names from the same root as Apurva
Sanskrit apūrva
Names like Apurva
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Questions about the name Apurva
What does the name Apurva mean?
Apurva means “unprecedented; unique; wonderful”. In Urdu: بےمثال، انوکھی، شاندار. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).
Is Apurva a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Apurva is a girl’s name.
Is Apurva a Hindu name?
Yes. Apurva is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Sanskrit apūrva, 'unprecedented'.
How do you pronounce Apurva?
Say it “a-poor-va”: 3 syllables.
How do you write Apurva in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Apurva is written اپوروا. In its original script: अपूर्वा.
What are other spellings of Apurva?
Apurva is also spelled Apoorva.
Is the meaning of Apurva verified?
Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.