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Pooja - Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Pooja

[ syll. poo-ja, po-oja ] The girl name Pooja is pronounced PUWOWJHah †. Pooja is of Sanskrit origin and it is used mainly in Indian. The name Pooja means 'prayer, worship'.

Pooja is not commonly used as a baby girl name. It is not in the top 1000 names.

Baby names that sound like Pooja include the Swahili Pasua, the Hebrew Pazia, the Spanish Paca, the name Paci, the French Paix, the name Paka, the name Pascalle, the name Pascha, the Russian Pasha, the Russian Pashka, the name Patia, the name Pausha, the Hebrew Paza, the name Pazi, the Hebrew Pazice, the name Peaches, the name Peachy, the name Peeches, the English Peggi, and the Dutch and English Peggie.



† approx English pronunciation for Pooja: P as in "pee (P.IY)" ; UW as in "two (T.UW)" ; OW as in "oat (OW.T)" ; JH as in "gee (JH.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)"


 
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Meaning of Pooja