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Atharv: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“fire-priest; name of the sage of the Atharvaveda”
اتھرو
अथर्व
What Atharv means
Atharv (اتھرو, Sanskrit अथर्व) is a Hindu boy’s name that means “fire-priest; name of the sage of the Atharvaveda”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, atharvan.
Atharv at a glance
- Meaning
- fire-priest; name of the sage of the Atharvaveda
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Faith
- Hindu
- Say it
- a-tharv
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 6
- First letter
- A · ا
Meaning of Atharv
- In English
- fire-priest; name of the sage of the Atharvaveda
- اردو میں معنی
- آگ کا پجاری، اتھرووید کے رشی کا نام
Origin and history of Atharv
Sanskrit atharvan, fire-priest, name of the sage of the Atharvaveda.
Base wordSanskrit atharvan
How to say and write Atharv
- Say it
- a-tharv2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Atharv
- Urdu
- اتھرو
- Original script
- अथर्व
- Other spellings
- Atharva
Sibling names for Atharv
Hindu girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Atharv.
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- Aasthaآستھاfaith; trust; regardGirlSanskrit
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- Aksharaاکشراimperishable; a syllable; a letterGirlSanskrit
- Anjaliانجلیjoined hands held out in offering; reverent salutationGirlSanskrit
Names like Atharv
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Names that sound like Atharv
Questions about the name Atharv
What does the name Atharv mean?
Atharv means “fire-priest; name of the sage of the Atharvaveda”. In Urdu: آگ کا پجاری، اتھرووید کے رشی کا نام. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).
Is Atharv a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Atharv is a boy’s name.
Is Atharv a Hindu name?
Yes. Atharv is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Sanskrit atharvan, fire-priest, name of the sage of the Atharvaveda.
How do you pronounce Atharv?
Say it “a-tharv”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Atharv in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Atharv is written اتھرو. In its original script: अथर्व.
What are other spellings of Atharv?
Atharv is also spelled Atharva.
Is the meaning of Atharv 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.