HinduBoySanskrit
Bhrigu: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“name of an ancient sage”
بھرگو
भृगु
What Bhrigu means
Bhrigu (بھرگو, Sanskrit भृगु) is a Hindu boy’s name that means “name of an ancient sage”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, bhṛgu.
Bhrigu at a glance
- Meaning
- name of an ancient sage
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Faith
- Hindu
- Say it
- bhri-gu
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 6
- First letter
- B · ب
Meaning of Bhrigu
- In English
- name of an ancient sage
- اردو میں معنی
- ایک قدیم رشی کا نام
Origin and history of Bhrigu
Sanskrit bhṛgu, name of an ancient sage.
Base wordSanskrit bhṛgu
How to say and write Bhrigu
- Say it
- bhri-gu2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Bhrigu
- Urdu
- بھرگو
- Original script
- भृगु
- Other spellings
- Bhrugu
- Themes
- Knowledge
Sibling names for Bhrigu
Hindu girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Bhrigu.
- Bhartiبھارتیspeech; a name of SaraswatiGirlSanskrit
- Aksharaاکشراimperishable; a syllable; a letterGirlSanskrit
- Chetnaچیتناconsciousness; understandingGirlSanskrit
- Chinmayiچنمئیconsisting of pure thought; spiritualGirlSanskrit
- Darshanaدرشناseeing; sight; visionGirlSanskrit
- Drishtiدرشٹیsight; vision; insightGirlSanskrit
- Gargiگارگیa learned woman of the UpanishadsGirlSanskrit
- Jagritiجاگرتیwakefulness; awakeningGirlSanskrit
Names like Bhrigu
- Agastyaاگستیہname of a celebrated Vedic sageBoySanskrit
- Atharvاتھروfire-priest; name of the sage of the AtharvavedaBoySanskrit
- Atriاتریdevourer; name of a Vedic sageBoySanskrit
- Bhargavبھارگوdescendant of the sage BhriguBoySanskrit
- Chaitanyaچیتنیہconsciousness; intelligence; spiritBoySanskrit
- Chetanچیتنconscious; intelligent; the soulBoySanskrit
- Chinmayچنمےconsisting of pure thought; spiritualBoySanskrit
- Dakshدکشable; skilful; cleverBoySanskrit
- Ganeshگنیشlord of the hosts; the elephant-headed godBoySanskrit
- Gautamگوتمdescendant of Gotama; a name of the BuddhaBoySanskrit
Questions about the name Bhrigu
What does the name Bhrigu mean?
Bhrigu means “name of an ancient sage”. In Urdu: ایک قدیم رشی کا نام. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).
Is Bhrigu a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Bhrigu is a boy’s name.
Is Bhrigu a Hindu name?
Yes. Bhrigu is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Sanskrit bhṛgu, name of an ancient sage.
How do you pronounce Bhrigu?
Say it “bhri-gu”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Bhrigu in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Bhrigu is written بھرگو. In its original script: भृगु.
What are other spellings of Bhrigu?
Bhrigu is also spelled Bhrugu.
Is the meaning of Bhrigu 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.