Poonam Name Meaning in Nepali – पूनम

Meaning of Poonam

Full moon night; the moon at its brightest.

नेपालीमा: पूनम शब्दको अर्थ पूर्णिमाको रात हुन्छ, जुन बेला चन्द्रमा सबैभन्दा उज्यालो देखिन्छ।

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Name	Poonam
In Nepali	पूनम also पुनम, पॊनम
Gender	Used mostly for girls in our data
Linguistic origin	Sanskrit
Commonly used in	Hindu tradition
Starts with	P · प
Length	6 letters · 2 syllables · 3 akshar
Popularity	#152 among girl names (10 people in our sample)

♂ Boys 10%Girls 90% ♀

Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s community, religion or caste.

Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:

What is the meaning of Poonam?

Poonam means: Full moon night; the moon at its brightest. (नेपालीमा: पूर्णिमा)

Is Poonam a boy or girl name?

Used mostly for girls in our data.

How do you write Poonam in Nepali?

Poonam is written पूनम in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written पुनम or पॊनम.

How do you pronounce Poonam?

Poonam is pronounced POO-nam (IPA: /punʌm/).

What is the origin of the name Poonam?

Poonam is of Sanskrit origin.

How popular is the name Poonam?

Poonam ranks #152 among girl names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.

Famous people named Poonam?

Notable people named Poonam include Poonam Jarghamgar (Nepalese footballer); Poonam Gurung (badminton player).

What are other spellings of Poonam?

Other spellings of Poonam: Punam, Ponam.