boy name
Purab — name meaning
పురబ్
Purab is a boy name. East.
Purabపురబ్boy
Nakshatra and Pada for Purab
Begins with Pu (పూ), the starting syllable of Pada 1 of Hasta Nakshatra (హస్త).
Rashi: Kanya (Virgo) · Deity: Savitar · Ruling planet: the Moon
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Purab mean?
Purab (పురబ్) is used for a boy. In brief: East. This is a short summary in AAGO's own words and has not been independently verified, so please confirm it with your family or priest.
Which Nakshatra is the name Purab for?
Purab begins with Pu, which is the starting syllable of Pada 1 of Hasta Nakshatra (హస్త) under the commonly used convention. Practices vary between families, so check with your elders or priest.
How is Purab written in Telugu?
The usual Telugu spelling is పురబ్.
Curated by AAGO and cross-checked against public name sources. Meanings are brief summaries and have not been independently verified, so please confirm your final choice with elders or a priest. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.