HinduGirlSanskrit
Pushpa: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“flower; blossom”
پشپا
पुष्पा
What Pushpa means
Pushpa (پشپا, Sanskrit पुष्पा) is a Hindu girl’s name that means “flower; blossom”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, puṣpa.
Pushpa at a glance
- Meaning
- flower; blossom
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Faith
- Hindu
- Say it
- push-pa
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 6
- First letter
- P · پ
Meaning of Pushpa
- In English
- flower; blossom
- اردو میں معنی
- پھول، کلی
Origin and history of Pushpa
Sanskrit puṣpa, 'flower'.
Base wordSanskrit puṣpa
How to say and write Pushpa
- Say it
- push-pa2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Pushpa
- Urdu
- پشپا
- Original script
- पुष्पा
- Themes
- Nature
Sibling names for Pushpa
Hindu boy names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Pushpa.
- Pallavپلوsprout; young shoot; twigBoySanskrit
- Pankajپنکجlotus (literally 'born from mud')BoySanskrit
- Paragپراگpollen; fragrant powderBoySanskrit
- Parimalپریملfragrance; perfumeBoySanskrit
- Pawanپونwind; air; purifyingBoySanskrit
- Pushkarپشکرblue lotus; lake; pondBoySanskrit
- Aakashآکاشsky; open space; etherBoySanskrit
- Achalاچلimmovable; steady; a mountainBoySanskrit
Names like Pushpa
- Achalaاچلاimmovable; steady; the earthGirlSanskrit
- Adrijaادریجاmountain-born; a name of ParvatiGirlSanskrit
- Alaknandaالکننداa Himalayan source river of the GangesGirlSanskrit
- Ambujaامبوجاlotus (water-born)GirlSanskrit
- Aneelaانیلہbreeze (from anil, wind)GirlUrdu
- Avniاونیthe earthGirlSanskrit
- Barkhaبرکھاrain; rainy seasonGirlHindi
- Basantiبسنتیof the spring; vernalGirlSanskrit
- Belaبیلاa kind of jasmineGirlHindi
- Bhagirathiبھاگیرتھیthe Ganges, brought down by BhagirathaGirlSanskrit
Names that sound like Pushpa
Questions about the name Pushpa
What does the name Pushpa mean?
Pushpa means “flower; blossom”. In Urdu: پھول، کلی. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).
Is Pushpa a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Pushpa is a girl’s name.
Is Pushpa a Hindu name?
Yes. Pushpa is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Sanskrit puṣpa, 'flower'.
How do you pronounce Pushpa?
Say it “push-pa”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Pushpa in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Pushpa is written پشپا. In its original script: पुष्पा.
Is the meaning of Pushpa 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.