What origin is the name Poshan?

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

What are good brother names for Poshan?

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

What is the rashi of the name Poshan?

Poshan starts with the syllable “Po” (पो), which traditionally belongs to Chitra nakshatra, pada 2, in Kanya rashi (Virgo). This is based on the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable.

Poshan

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Poshan

Poshan

Unisex

Indian

2 syllables

Poshan is an Indian unisex name meaning "Nourishment or support".

With Indian roots, Poshan is a unisex name that means "Nourishment or support". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: Indian
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 2

Last updated 24 October 2026.

Meaning

Nourishment or support

Popularity

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Quick answers about Poshan

What does Poshan mean?

Poshan is a unisex name of Indian origin meaning "Nourishment or support".

How popular is Poshan?

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Brother names that go with Poshan

Jay Arjun Aarav Rohan Ayaan Vihaan

How to say Poshan

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Name numerology

2is the Chaldean number for Poshan.

Number 2 is linked with harmony, kindness and cooperation.

More names with number 2

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Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Po (पो)
Rashi: Kanya (Virgo)
Nakshatra: Chitra, pada 2
Name number: 2

By tradition, names starting with “Po” suit babies born in Chitra nakshatra (pada 2), 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.