HinduGirlSanskrit
Charu: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“lovely; beautiful; dear”
چارو
चारु
What Charu means
Charu (چارو, Sanskrit चारु) is a Hindu girl’s name that means “lovely; beautiful; dear”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, cāru.
Charu at a glance
- Meaning
- lovely; beautiful; dear
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Faith
- Hindu
- Say it
- chaa-roo
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 5
- First letter
- C · چ
Meaning of Charu
- In English
- lovely; beautiful; dear
- اردو میں معنی
- پیاری، خوبصورت، عزیز
Origin and history of Charu
Sanskrit cāru, 'lovely'.
Base wordSanskrit cāru
How to say and write Charu
- Say it
- chaa-roo2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Charu
- Urdu
- چارو
- Original script
- चारु
- Other spellings
- Chaaru
- Themes
- Beauty
Sibling names for Charu
Hindu boy names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Charu.
- Abhiramابھیرامpleasing; delightful; beautifulBoySanskrit
- ArvindاروندlotusBoySanskrit
- Bhushanبھوشنornament; decorationBoySanskrit
- Gaurangگورانگfair-limbed; a name of ChaitanyaBoySanskrit
- IndranilاندرنیلsapphireBoySanskrit
- Jagmohanجگ موہنenchanter of the worldBoySanskrit
- Kamalnayanکمل نینlotus-eyed; a name of VishnuBoySanskrit
- Kaustubhکوستبھthe celebrated jewel worn by VishnuBoySanskrit
Names like Charu
- Akritiآکرتیform; shape; appearanceGirlSanskrit
- Alkaالکاthe city of Kubera; a curl of hairGirlSanskrit
- Anupamaانوپماincomparable; matchlessGirlSanskrit
- Bindiyaبندیاornamental dot worn on the foreheadGirlHindi
- Chandramukhiچندرمکھیmoon-facedGirlSanskrit
- Charulataچارولتاbeautiful creeperGirlSanskrit
- Charviچارویa beautiful woman; moonlightGirlSanskrit
- Chhaviچھویbeauty; splendour; lustreGirlSanskrit
- Chitraچتراbright; variegated; beautifulGirlSanskrit
- Chitralekhaچترلیکھاa picture; a nymph skilled in paintingGirlSanskrit
Names that sound like Charu
Questions about the name Charu
What does the name Charu mean?
Charu means “lovely; beautiful; dear”. In Urdu: پیاری، خوبصورت، عزیز. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).
Is Charu a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Charu is a girl’s name.
Is Charu a Hindu name?
Yes. Charu is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Sanskrit cāru, 'lovely'.
How do you pronounce Charu?
Say it “chaa-roo”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Charu in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Charu is written چارو. In its original script: चारु.
What are other spellings of Charu?
Charu is also spelled Chaaru.
Is the meaning of Charu 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.