Apoorva
India · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Apoorva
The name 'Apoorva' means "unique," "unprecedented," or "rare" in Sanskrit, derived from the prefix 'a-' (not) and 'pūrva' (previous or former).
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Etymology
The name 'Apoorva' means "unique," "unprecedented," or "rare" in Sanskrit, derived from the prefix 'a-' (not) and 'pūrva' (previous or former). It is primarily used in Hindu and Jain cultures across India, with historical roots in ancient Sanskrit literature and philosophy, often describing something extraordinary or unparalleled.
Apoorva currently ranks #17,290 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2001.
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