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Champa: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“the champak flower”

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چمپا

चम्पा

What Champa means

Champa (چمپا, Sanskrit चम्पा) is a Hindu girl’s name that means “the champak flower”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, campaka.

Champa at a glance

Meaning
the champak flower
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Faith
Hindu
Say it
chum-pa
Syllables
2
Letters
6
First letter
C · چ

Meaning of Champa

In English
the champak flower
اردو میں معنی
چمپا کا پھول

Origin and history of Champa

From Sanskrit campaka, the fragrant champak tree and its flower.

Base wordSanskrit campaka

How to say and write Champa

Say it
chum-pa2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Champa
Urdu
چمپا
Original script
चम्पा
Themes
Nature

Sibling names for Champa

Hindu boy names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Champa.

Names like Champa

Names that sound like Champa

Questions about the name Champa

What does the name Champa mean?

Champa means “the champak flower”. In Urdu: چمپا کا پھول. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).

Is Champa a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Champa is a girl’s name.

Is Champa a Hindu name?

Yes. Champa is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. From Sanskrit campaka, the fragrant champak tree and its flower.

How do you pronounce Champa?

Say it “chum-pa”: 2 syllables.

How do you write Champa in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Champa is written چمپا. In its original script: चम्पा.

Is the meaning of Champa 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.