Nepali boy name
Puran name meaning
पूरन
Say it: PU-ran/purʌn/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #516
Meaning of Puran
Ancient; also the Puranas, sacred Hindu texts; complete.
नेपालीमा: पूरन नामको अर्थ प्राचीन वा पूर्ण हुन्छ। यसले हिन्दूहरूका पवित्र ग्रन्थ पुराणहरूलाई पनि जनाउँछ।
One of the most common sounds in Nepali boy names, from Sanskrit words such as Pawan (wind), Gagan (sky) and Kiran (ray of light). More boy names ending in -an →
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Puran at a glance
| Name | Puran |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | पूरन also पुरन, पुरण |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys in our data |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | P · प |
| Length | 5 letters · 2 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #516 among boy names (9 people in our sample) |
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s community, religion or caste.
Famous people named Puran
- Puran Rana Tharu
Nepalese politician
- Puran Vishwakarma
Nepalese Cricketer
Boy names with a similar meaning
- Manish♂मनिषLord of the mind
- Bigyan♂विज्ञानScience, knowledge
- Gyanendra♂ज्ञानेन्द्रLord of knowledge
- Rishi♂ऋषिSage, seer
- Pramesh♂प्रमेशLord of knowledge
- Siddhant♂सिद्धान्तPrinciple, doctrine
- Gyan♂ज्ञानKnowledge, wisdom and learning
- Pragyan♂प्रज्ञानWisdom, supreme knowledge
- Bed♂वेदKnowledge, the sacred Vedas
- Buddhi♂बुद्धिIntellect, intelligence or wisdom
- Gyanu♂♀ज्ञानुKnowledge, wise one
- Bidya♂♀विद्याKnowledge, learning
Names that sound like Puran
- Pujan♂पूजनWorship, adoration
- Purak♂पूरकFulfiller, one who completes
- Pran♂प्राणBreath, life force
- Pawan♂पवनWind, breeze
- Pukar♂पुकारCall, appeal, invocation
- Paras♂पारसPhilosopher's stone that turns iron into gold
- Purna♂पूर्णComplete, full, whole
- Paban♂पवनWind, breeze
- Punam♂♀पूनमFull moon night
- Pumal♂पुमल
- Phan♂फनHood of a serpent
- Pipan♂पिपन
Puran in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐥𑐹𑐬𑐣 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒣𑒴𑒩𑒢 |
| Bengali | পূরন |
| Gujarati | પૂરન |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀧𑀽𑀭𑀦 |
| IAST romanization | pūran |
FAQ about the name Puran
What is the meaning of Puran?
Puran means: Ancient; also the Puranas, sacred Hindu texts; complete. (नेपालीमा: पुराण; पूर्ण)
Is Puran a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys in our data.
How do you write Puran in Nepali?
Puran is written पूरन in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written पुरन or पुरण.
How do you pronounce Puran?
Puran is pronounced PU-ran (IPA: /purʌn/).
What is the origin of the name Puran?
Puran is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Puran?
Puran ranks #516 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
Famous people named Puran?
Notable people named Puran include Puran Rana Tharu (Nepalese politician); Puran Vishwakarma (Nepalese Cricketer).