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Taruna — name meaning

తరుణ

Taruna is a girl name. A young woman; youthful.

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Nakshatra and Pada for Taruna

Begins with Ta (తా), the starting syllable of Pada 4 of Swati Nakshatra (స్వాతి).

Rashi: Tula (Libra) · Deity: Vayu · Ruling planet: Rahu

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Taruna mean?

Taruna (తరుణ) is used for a girl. In brief: A young woman; youthful. 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 Taruna for?

Taruna begins with Ta, which is the starting syllable of Pada 4 of Swati Nakshatra (స్వాతి) under the commonly used convention. Practices vary between families, so check with your elders or priest.

How is Taruna written in Telugu?

The usual Telugu spelling is తరుణ.

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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.