Puja
Meaning of Puja
Puja is a beautiful and unique name for baby girls with origins in Nepal and India. This name has several variations, including Pooja. It holds great cultural significance in both Nepali and Indian communities. Puja is pronounced as POO-juh in Nepali, Indian (Bengali), and Indian (Gujarati) languages, while in Indian (Hindi), it is pronounced as POO-juh (/puːˈdʒɑ/). The name Puja is associated with religious rituals and ceremonies, representing the act of worship and devotion. In New Jersey, Puja gained popularity in the late 1980s to early 1990s when it ranked within the top 1000 names for newborn girls. Choosing the name Puja for your baby girl would not only honor her heritage but also reflect a sense of reverence and spirituality.
Pronunciation
Nepali
- Pronunced as POO-juh (/puːˈdzuha/)
Indian (Bengali),Indian (Gujarati)
- Pronunced as POO-juh (/puːˈdʒa/)
Indian (Hindi)
- Pronunced as POO-juh (/puːˈdʒɑ/)
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Similar Names to Puja
Notable People Named Puja
| Puja Banerjee, also known as Pooja Bose, is a popular Indian actress recognized for her roles in Bengali films and Hindi television, including her portrayal of Vrinda in the show Tujh Sang Preet Lagai Sajna. |
| Puja Gupta is an Indian actress who began her career as a child artist in Delhi and has appeared in various films including OMG – Oh My God!, Vicky Donor, Blood Money, and Mickey Virus. |
