Indian Names · Girl
Pooja name meaning
“worship; veneration”
- Letters
- 5
- Syllables
- 2●●
- First letter
- P
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Category
- Indian Names
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
- Devanagari scriptपूजा
- Malayalam scriptപൂജ
Pooja is a female name from Sanskrit meaning 'worship' or 'veneration'.
What does Pooja mean?
About the name Pooja
Pooja (also spelled Puja) is a female name from Sanskrit pūjā, meaning worship or veneration of a deity. In Hinduism, a puja is a ritual of offering to the gods.
| Gender | ♀ Girl |
|---|---|
| Origin | Sanskrit |
| Syllables | Poo-ja |
| First letter | Indian Names starting with P |
| Devanagari script | पूजा |
|---|---|
| Malayalam script | പൂജ |
Sources
- Wiktionary: पूजा · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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