What origin is the name Kapur?

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

What are good brother names for Kapur?

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

What is the rashi of the name Kapur?

Kapur starts with the syllable “Ka” (का), which traditionally belongs to Mrigashira nakshatra, pada 3, in Mithun rashi (Gemini). This is based on the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable.

Is it Kapur or Kapoor?

Both spellings are used. Kapur means "Camphor"; Kapoor is listed with the meaning "Saffron". Families often choose the spelling that matches how the name is written in their language, or the one that is easiest to pronounce where they live.

Kapur

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Kapur

Kapur

Unisex

Indian

2 syllables

Kapur is an Indian unisex name meaning "Camphor".

Kapur is a unisex name of Indian origin meaning "Camphor". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: Indian
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 2

Last updated 24 October 2026.

What does Kapur mean?

Camphor

How popular is Kapur?

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Quick answers about Kapur

What does Kapur mean?

Kapur is a unisex name of Indian origin meaning "Camphor".

How popular is Kapur?

We have no birth-record ranking for Kapur: it is not in US records, and India publishes no national name rankings. The meter above fills in as parents here view, search for and save the name.

Brother names that go with Kapur

Jay Arjun Aarav Rohan Ayaan Vihaan

How to say Kapur

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Name numerology

1is the Chaldean number for Kapur.

Number 1 is linked with leadership, independence and new beginnings.

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Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Ka (का)
Rashi: Mithun (Gemini)
Nakshatra: Mrigashira, pada 3
Name number: 1

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