What origin is the name Poojya?

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

What are good sister names for Poojya?

Names from the same indian tradition pair naturally with Poojya — for example Sara, Kiara, Anaya. You can browse more on our indian names page.

What is the rashi of the name Poojya?

Poojya starts with the syllable “Pu” (पू), which traditionally belongs to Hasta nakshatra, pada 1, in Kanya rashi (Virgo). This is based on the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable.

Poojya

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Poojya

Poojya

Boy

Indian

2 syllables

Poojya is an Indian boy's name meaning "Revered.", Rashi Kanya.

Parents who choose Poojya pick a boy name from the Indian tradition, meaning "Revered.". It has 2 syllables.

Rashi: Kanya
Nakshatra: hasta (Pu)
Origin: Indian
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

Revered.

Popularity

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

Quick answers about Poojya

What does Poojya mean?

Poojya is a boy name of Indian origin meaning "Revered.".

How popular is Poojya?

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Sister names that go with Poojya

Sara Kiara Anaya Mira Myra Anika

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Pu (पू)
Rashi: Kanya (Virgo)
Nakshatra: Hasta, pada 1
Name number: 7

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