Hindu boy name · Sanskrit origin

Puru

“The name of an ancient king in Hindu tradition”

About the name Puru

Meaning
The name of an ancient king in Hindu tradition
Origin
Sanskrit
Gender
Boy
Religion
Hindu
Starts with
P
Name number
4

Numerology of Puru

Builder: steady, practical and dependable.

Worked out from the letters of the name (Pythagorean method). It is a tradition, for fun, and not science.

Nakshatra for Puru

Hasta

Naming syllable “Pu” · ruled by Moon

Pada 1234
Moon signKanya (Virgo)
DeitySavitar, the sun deity
SymbolAn open hand

Skilful, practical and witty. Traditionally linked with clever hands, craftsmanship and a good sense of humour.

All Hasta names
Puru starts with a traditional naming syllable of this nakshatra, so it suits a baby born in it. The traits are the general traditional description of the nakshatra, the same for every name, and not a prediction about any child.

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Questions about Puru

What does the name Puru mean?

Puru means "The name of an ancient king in Hindu tradition" and comes from Sanskrit.

Is Puru a boy or a girl name?

Puru is used as a boy name, mostly in Hindu families.

Which nakshatra does the name Puru match?

The name Puru starts with the syllable "Pu", which is a naming syllable of Hasta nakshatra (pada 1). This is the traditional way to choose a name for a baby born in that nakshatra.

What is the numerology number of Puru?

By Pythagorean numerology the name Puru adds up to 4. Builder: steady, practical and dependable. Numerology is a tradition and not science.

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