Puja: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: p-ooj-ah
Origin: India
gender-female

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Region Origin: South Asia
Meaning: Of Hindu tradition origin.

Puja is a name deeply rooted in Hindu tradition, symbolizing worship, and reverence. It echoes the verses of ancient Sanskrit, referring to the rituals of devotion and homage offered to deities and significant events. The name Puja has evolved over time, becoming a popular choice globally, with its variant Pooja being widely recognized indian languages. This name represents a broader connotation of respect and adoration, reflecting the cultural and spiritual practices of Hinduism.

Puja Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Puja is currently #27529 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Puja is currently #15829 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Puja is currently #13441 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Puja is currently #7688 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names

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