Aparna
Meaning of Aparna
Aparna is a beautiful and unique name for baby girls. It originates from India and holds cultural significance in Hindu mythology. The name Aparna is associated with the goddess Parvati, who is known for her beauty and grace. In Indian English pronunciation, it is pronounced as uh-PAR-nuh (/əˈpɑr.nə/). The variation Aparne also exists. Although not very common, Aparna has been steadily used as a name in California, with occurrences dating back to the late 1990s. It peaked in popularity in 2005 when it ranked 2794th among newborn girls in the state. Aparna carries an air of elegance and tradition, making it a meaningful choice for parents looking for a culturally rich and distinctive name for their daughter.
Pronunciation
Indian English
- Pronunced as uh-PAR-nuh (/əˈpɑr.nə/)
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Notable People Named Aparna
| Aparna Sen is a renowned Indian film director, screenwriter, and actress, celebrated for her work in Bengali cinema and honored with numerous awards, including the prestigious Padma Shri. |
| Aparna Popat is a former Indian badminton player who was India's national champion nine times between 1997 and 2006. |
| Aparna Balamurali is an Indian actress known for her work in Malayalam and Tamil films, including her award-winning performance in Soorarai Pottru (2020). |
| Aparna Jain is an author, executive leadership coach, and advocate for women's rights in the workplace. |
| Aparna Kumar is an Indian mountaineer who received the Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Award in 2018 for land adventure. |
| Aparna Brielle is an American actress known for her role as Sarika Sarkar on the NBC show A.P. Bio. |
| Aparna Dixit is a popular Indian television actress known for her roles in various TV shows such as Yeh Dil Sun Raha Hai, Kalash – Ek Vishwaas, Bepanah Pyaar, and Pyar Ki Luka Chuppi. |
| Aparna V. Huzurbazar is an American statistician recognized for her expertise in using graphical models to analyze time-to-event data and is the author of the book Flowgraph Models for Multistate Time-to-Event Data. |
| Aparna Sharma is an Indian model-turned-actress who was born in Lucknow and raised in various parts of India, completing her education in Delhi. |
| Aparna Panshikar is a renowned Indian classical vocalist from Pune, Maharashtra, India. |
| Aparna Raina is an Indian production designer known for her award-winning work in the film industry. |
| Aparna Ghosh is a Bangladeshi actress, theater artist, and model who has won the Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress twice for her roles in the films Mrittika Maya (2013) and Gondi (2020). |
| Aparna Chandra is a renowned fashion designer and stylist hailing from India. |
| Aparna Karthikeyan is a well-known author, writer, and independent journalist who has contributed to various media outlets including The Hindu, People's Archive of Rural India, The Wire, Scroll, and Caravan. |
| Aparna Devi, the daughter of Chittaranjan Das, was an Indian writer in the Odia language who was educated at Loreto High School. |
