What origin is the name Poovai?

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

Is Poovai a popular name?

Poovai is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Poovai?

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

How is Poovai written in its native script?

Poovai is written पूवई.

What is the rashi of the name Poovai?

Poovai starts with the syllable “Pu” (पू), which traditionally belongs to Hasta nakshatra, pada 1, in Kanya rashi (Virgo).

Poovai

Q: Is Poovai a rare name?

Yes. Poovai does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Poovai

Poovai

Girl

indian

2 syllables

Poovai is an indian girl's name meaning "This Indian name for girls is used to compare the child's grace and beauty to that of a fresh flower.", Rashi Kanya.

Parents who choose Poovai pick a girl name from the indian tradition, meaning "This Indian name for girls is used to compare the child's grace and beauty to that of a fresh flower.". It has 2 syllables.

Hindi script: पूवई
Rashi: Kanya
Nakshatra: hasta (Pu)
Origin: indian
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

This Indian name for girls is used to compare the child's grace and beauty to that of a fresh flower.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Written as पूवई

Quick answers about Poovai

Very rare in US records

What does Poovai mean?

Poovai is a girl name of indian origin meaning "This Indian name for girls is used to compare the child's grace and beauty to that of a fresh flower.".

Is Poovai a rare name?

Yes. Poovai does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Brother names that go with Poovai

Jay Arjun Aarav Rohan Ayaan Vihaan

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Pu (पू)
Rashi: Kanya (Virgo)
Nakshatra: Hasta, pada 1
Name number: 3

By tradition, names starting with “Pu” suit babies born in Hasta nakshatra (pada 1), which falls in Kanya rashi. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.