What origin is the name Durba?

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

What are good brother names for Durba?

Names from the same bengali tradition pair naturally with Durba — for example Akshya, Arnab, Abhoy. You can browse more on our bengali names page.

What is the rashi of the name Durba?

Durba starts with the syllable “Du” (दू), which traditionally belongs to Uttara Bhadrapada nakshatra, pada 1, in Meen rashi (Pisces). This is based on the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable.

Durba

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Durba

Durba

Girl

Bengali

2 syllables

Durba is a Bengali girl's name meaning "Sacred grass.", Rashi Meen.

Durba is a girl name of Bengali origin meaning "Sacred grass.". It has 2 syllables.

Rashi: Meen
Nakshatra: uttara bhadrapada (Du)
Origin: Bengali
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

Sacred grass.

Popularity

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

Quick answers about Durba

What does Durba mean?

Durba is a girl name of Bengali origin meaning "Sacred grass.".

How popular is Durba?

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Brother names that go with Durba

Akshya Arnab Abhoy Pranab Padyanava Kandarie

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Du (दू)
Rashi: Meen (Pisces)
Nakshatra: Uttara Bhadrapada, pada 1
Name number: 6

By tradition, names starting with “Du” suit babies born in Uttara Bhadrapada nakshatra (pada 1), which falls in Meen rashi. This is read from the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.