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Bhura

Quick answerBhura is a Hindi/Sanskrit-derived name meaning "brown" or "tawny," derived from the Sanskrit root "bhūra" which describes a warm earth tone or brownish color.

Sanskrit · Boy · 2 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#1,586
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Peak year2020
Syllables2
OriginSanskrit
LanguageHindi/Sanskrit
CultureIndian
ReligionHinduism
Letters5
Numerology5 Chaldean 7
Global rank#1,586

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Bhura

Bhura is a Hindi/Sanskrit-derived name meaning "brown" or "tawny," derived from the Sanskrit root "bhūra" which describes a warm earth tone or brownish color.

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Etymology

Bhura is a Hindi/Sanskrit-derived name meaning "brown" or "tawny," derived from the Sanskrit root "bhūra" which describes a warm earth tone or brownish color. The name is primarily used in Hindu and Indian communities, with historical usage dating back to Sanskrit literature and traditional naming conventions in the Indian subcontinent.

Bhura currently ranks #1,586 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2020.

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