What origin is the name Daruna?

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

What are good brother names for Daruna?

Names from the same indian tradition pair naturally with Daruna — for example Jay, Arjun, Aarav. You can browse more on our indian names page.

What is the rashi of the name Daruna?

Daruna starts with the syllable “Da” (दा), which traditionally belongs to Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra, pada 3, in Kumbh rashi (Aquarius). This is based on the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable.

Daruna

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Daruna

Daruna

Girl

Indian

3 syllables

Daruna is an Indian girl's name meaning "Hard, cruel (variant of Daarun)".

The meaning of Daruna is "Hard, cruel (variant of Daarun)" — a girl name of Indian origin. It has 3 syllables.

Origin: Indian
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 3

Last updated 23 October 2026.

Meaning

Hard, cruel (variant of Daarun)

Popularity

No birth-record data (source: not in US birth records; popularity in India is not tracked)

Quick answers about Daruna

What does Daruna mean?

Daruna is a girl name of Indian origin meaning "Hard, cruel (variant of Daarun)".

How popular is Daruna?

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Brother names that go with Daruna

Jay Arjun Aarav Rohan Ayaan Vihaan

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Da (दा)
Rashi: Kumbh (Aquarius)
Nakshatra: Purva Bhadrapada, pada 3
Name number: 1

By tradition, names starting with “Da” suit babies born in Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra (pada 3), which falls in Kumbh rashi. This is read from the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.