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Puran: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“complete; whole; perfect”

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پورن

ਪੂਰਨ

What Puran means

Puran (پورن, Sanskrit ਪੂਰਨ) is a Sikh boy’s name that means “complete; whole; perfect”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, pūrṇa.

Puran at a glance

Meaning
complete; whole; perfect
Gender
Boy
Origin
Sanskrit
Faith
Sikh
Say it
poo-ran
Syllables
2
Letters
5
First letter
P · پ

Meaning of Puran

In English
complete; whole; perfect
اردو میں معنی
مکمل، کامل

Origin and history of Puran

Punjabi pūran, from Sanskrit pūrṇa, full, complete.

Base wordSanskrit pūrṇa

How to say and write Puran

Say it
poo-ran2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Puran
Urdu
پورن
Original script
ਪੂਰਨ
Other spellings
Pooran
Known bearer
Bhagat Puran Singh (1904–1992), founder of the Pingalwara home in Amritsar
Themes
Virtue

Sibling names for Puran

Sikh girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Puran.

Names like Puran

Names that sound like Puran

Questions about the name Puran

What does the name Puran mean?

Puran means “complete; whole; perfect”. In Urdu: مکمل، کامل. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).

Is Puran a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Puran is a boy’s name.

Is Puran a Sikh name?

Yes. Puran is used by Sikh families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Punjabi pūran, from Sanskrit pūrṇa, full, complete.

How do you pronounce Puran?

Say it “poo-ran”: 2 syllables.

How do you write Puran in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Puran is written پورن. In its original script: ਪੂਰਨ.

What are other spellings of Puran?

Puran is also spelled Pooran.

Who is a famous person named Puran?

Bhagat Puran Singh (1904–1992), founder of the Pingalwara home in Amritsar

Is the meaning of Puran 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.