Pushpa
Fewer than twenty people in Poland carry it, women and men both: most here will never meet one. It means "flower", and no newborn has been given it in the last twenty-five years.
Pushpa Pronunciation
What Pushpa means
Where Pushpa comes from and what it has meant to the people who carry it.
Pushpa comes from Sanskrit puṣpa, a word that means flower. It names the blossom on a branch and the act of blooming, and it appears across old Indian poetry. Given to girls in India for generations, the name holds that meaning near the surface.
The same root builds larger words. The Puṣpaka, the flying palace of the Ramayana, carries puṣpa in its name, a vehicle described as covered in flowers. So a small everyday word also sits inside one of the epic's grand images.
In Poland the name is rare and arrives with the families who brought it. Picture a school register where Pushpa follows Patrycja. The teacher reads it once, and no translation is needed.
There are no Polish diminutives for it, and no name-day marks it in the calendar. Pushpa stays whole. Its meaning in Polish is kwiat, a flower named plainly.
How many people are named Pushpa
1 in 2049439 women in Poland is named Pushpa. 16 people carry it in the 2025 register: rank #11692 among female names.
Pushpa as a middle name
Pushpa is a first name for 16 women in Poland and a middle name for another 5, a 76/24 split. In the men's middle-name ranking it sits 4955th, between Przesław (5) and Quinto (5).
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#4953 Promise5
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#4954 Przesław5
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#4955 Pushpa5
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#4956 Quinto5
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#4957 Raad5