What origin is the name Kusa?

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

What are good brother names for Kusa?

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

What is the rashi of the name Kusa?

Kusa starts with the syllable “Ku” (कू), which traditionally belongs to Ardra nakshatra, pada 1, in Mithun rashi (Gemini). This is based on the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable.

Kusa

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Kusa

Kusa

Girl

Indian

2 syllables

Kusa is an Indian girl's name meaning "Sacred grass; purity".

Kusa is a girl name of Indian origin meaning "Sacred grass; purity". At just 4 letters, it is short and easy to say. It has 2 syllables.

Origin: Indian
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 2

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

Sacred grass; purity

Popularity

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

Quick answers about Kusa

What does Kusa mean?

Kusa is a girl name of Indian origin meaning "Sacred grass; purity".

How popular is Kusa?

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Brother names that go with Kusa

Jay Arjun Aarav Rohan Ayaan Vihaan

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Ku (कू)
Rashi: Mithun (Gemini)
Nakshatra: Ardra, pada 1
Name number: 3

By tradition, names starting with “Ku” suit babies born in Ardra nakshatra (pada 1), 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.