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  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

YearGirl Births
20157 births
20136 births
20128 births
20107 births
20088 births
200710 births
200614 births
200514 births
200414 births
200320 births
200217 births
200112 births
200024 births
199927 births
199826 births
199726 births
199624 births
199532 births
199424 births
199337 births
199228 births
199143 births
199034 births
198939 births
198844 births
198731 births
198631 births
198537 births
198443 births
198319 births
198228 births
198119 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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