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Renu: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“dust; pollen”

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رینو

रेणु

What Renu means

Renu (رینو, Sanskrit रेणु) is a Hindu girl’s name that means “dust; pollen”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, reṇu.

Renu at a glance

Meaning
dust; pollen
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Faith
Hindu
Say it
ray-noo
Syllables
2
Letters
4
First letter
R · ر

Meaning of Renu

In English
dust; pollen
اردو میں معنی
دھول، زرِ گل

Origin and history of Renu

Sanskrit reṇu, 'dust'.

Base wordSanskrit reṇu

How to say and write Renu

Say it
ray-noo2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Renu
Urdu
رینو
Original script
रेणु
Themes
Nature

Sibling names for Renu

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

Names like Renu

Names that sound like Renu

Questions about the name Renu

What does the name Renu mean?

Renu means “dust; pollen”. In Urdu: دھول، زرِ گل. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).

Is Renu a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Renu is a girl’s name.

Is Renu a Hindu name?

Yes. Renu is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Sanskrit reṇu, 'dust'.

How do you pronounce Renu?

Say it “ray-noo”: 2 syllables.

How do you write Renu in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Renu is written رینو. In its original script: रेणु.

Is the meaning of Renu 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.