Purnima

Meaning of Purnima

Purnima is a beautiful and unique name for a baby girl. This name has its origins in the Sanskrit language, where it means "full moon." The pronunciation of Purnima is PUR-ni-muh, (/ˈpɜr.nə.mə/), and it has a lovely melodic sound. Although it may not be very common, Purnima carries an air of elegance and grace. In terms of associations, the name Purnima brings to mind the beauty and brightness of the full moon. It symbolizes completeness, purity, and abundance. Purnima is a name that can inspire a sense of wonder and awe, making it a wonderful choice for parents seeking a meaningful and distinctive name for their little one.

Pronunciation

  • Pronunced as PUR-ni-muh (/ˈpɜr.nə.mə/)

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Notable People Named Purnima

Purnima Devi Barman is a renowned wildlife biologist and conservationist from Assam, India, known for her work with the greater adjutant stork and as the founder of the all-female conservation initiative, the Hargila Army.
Purnima Das Verma was an Indian actress known for her work in Hindi-language films and was related to prominent figures in the Indian film industry.
Purnima Banerjee was an Indian anti-colonial nationalist and a member of the Constituent Assembly of India from 1946 to 1950.
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