Purnima
p(u)-rni-ma,
pur-nima
US Popularity:12043
Origin:Sanskrit
Meaning:Night or day of the full moon
Purnima is a girl's name of Sanskrit origin. This curious name, meaning "night or day of the full moon," is absolutely overflowing with powerful imagery. Each time your little star gazes up at the night sky, they'll be filled with wonder, feeling the steady pull of the moon as it guides them. Hindi-speaking countries show this name much love, channeling a rich and beautiful language to tell a story as captivating as the cosmos.
How Popular Is The Name Purnima?
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Purnima is currently #4032 on The Bump
Girl:Purnima is currently #2685 on The Bump Girl Names
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
1998
#15951
in 1998
No comparison data from 1997
Sources
Wisdom Library, Purnima, Purṇimā, Pūrṇimā: 18 definitions, Sanskrit dictionary
Behind the Name, Purnima, April 2024
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