PUJA
The meaning of the girl name Puja is PRAYER
Details on PUJA:
- Gender:
- Girl
- Meaning(s):
- Same as pooja
- Popularity for Girl:
- 22,536th in the USA (bottom 20%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
7 births
PUJA as a GIRL in 2015
USA birth(s) for PUJA by year:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name PUJA
PUJA as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 7 births |
| 2013 | 6 births |
| 2012 | 8 births |
| 2010 | 7 births |
| 2008 | 8 births |
| 2007 | 10 births |
| 2006 | 14 births |
| 2005 | 14 births |
| 2004 | 14 births |
| 2003 | 20 births |
| 2002 | 17 births |
| 2001 | 12 births |
| 2000 | 24 births |
| 1999 | 27 births |
| 1998 | 26 births |
| 1997 | 26 births |
| 1996 | 24 births |
| 1995 | 32 births |
| 1994 | 24 births |
| 1993 | 37 births |
| 1992 | 28 births |
| 1991 | 43 births |
| 1990 | 34 births |
| 1989 | 39 births |
| 1988 | 44 births |
| 1987 | 31 births |
| 1986 | 31 births |
| 1985 | 37 births |
| 1984 | 43 births |
| 1983 | 19 births |
| 1982 | 28 births |
| 1981 | 19 births |
About the name PUJA
Puja, a name steeped in cultural significance, emanates from the Sanskrit word पूजा, meaning "worship" or "prayer." It embodies a spirit of devotion and reverence, often associated with spiritual practices in Hinduism, where rituals are performed to honor deities and seek blessings. This name finds its roots primarily in India, where it resonates across various regions, from the vibrant streets of Mumbai to the serene temples of Varanasi. Puja is not only a name but a symbol of grace and humility, often chosen for girls to reflect a nurturing spirit and connection to the divine. Its lyrical sound and profound meaning have transcended borders, making it a cherished choice in neighboring countries such as Nepal and Bangladesh, where similar spiritual traditions flourish. In each cultural context, Puja carries the warmth of community and faith, making it a beautiful option for parents who wish to imbue their child's name with a sense of purpose and devotion. With its rich heritage and gentle cadence, Puja embodies the essence of love and spirituality, promising to inspire a life filled with kindness and reverence.
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