What origin is the name Aparna?

Aparna comes from sanskrit naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Aparna a popular name?

Aparna is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Aparna?

Names from the same sanskrit tradition pair naturally with Aparna — for example Om, Neel, Abhinav. You can browse more on our sanskrit names page.

How is Aparna written in its native script?

Aparna is written अपर्णा.

What is the rashi of the name Aparna?

Aparna starts with the syllable “A” (अ), which traditionally belongs to Krittika nakshatra, pada 1, in Mesh rashi (Aries).

Aparna

Q: Is Aparna a rare name?

Yes. Aparna does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Aparna

Aparna

Girl

sanskrit

3 syllables

Aparna is a sanskrit girl's name meaning "A Sanskrit name for the goddess Parvati, referring to one who lived without eating even leaves while performing penance.", Rashi Mesh.

The meaning of Aparna is "A Sanskrit name for the goddess Parvati, referring to one who lived without eating even leaves while performing penance." — a girl name of sanskrit origin. It has 3 syllables.

Hindi script: अपर्णा
Rashi: Mesh
Nakshatra: krittika (A)
Origin: sanskrit
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

A Sanskrit name for the goddess Parvati, referring to one who lived without eating even leaves while performing penance.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Written as अपर्णा

Quick answers about Aparna

Very rare in US records

What does Aparna mean?

Aparna is a girl name of sanskrit origin meaning "A Sanskrit name for the goddess Parvati, referring to one who lived without eating even leaves while performing penance.".

Is Aparna a rare name?

Yes. Aparna does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Brother names that go with Aparna

Om Neel Abhinav Atharv Samarth Shlok

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: A (अ)
Rashi: Mesh (Aries)
Nakshatra: Krittika, pada 1
Name number: 9

By tradition, names starting with “A” suit babies born in Krittika nakshatra (pada 1), which falls in Mesh rashi. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.