Indian Names · Boy
Parashurama name meaning
“Rama with an axe”
- Letters
- 11
- Syllables
- 5●●●●●
- First letter
- P
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Category
- Indian Names
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Devanagari scriptपरशुराम
Parashurama is a male name from Sanskrit meaning 'Rama with an axe'.
What does Parashurama mean?
About the name Parashurama
Parashurama is a male name from Sanskrit, combining paraśu (axe) with the name Rama. In Hinduism, Parashurama is the sixth avatar of the god Vishnu, often portrayed holding an axe.
| Gender | ♂ Boy |
|---|---|
| Origin | Sanskrit |
| Syllables | Pa-ra-shu-ra-ma |
| First letter | Indian Names starting with P |
| Devanagari script | परशुराम |
|---|
Sources
- Behind the Name: Parashurama · behindthename.com · meaning
- Wiktionary: परशुराम · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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