At a Glance: Name: Datura – Meaning: name of the thorn-apple/moonflower plant, from a Sanskrit-derived Hindi/Urdu word – Origin: Sanskrit (via Hindi/Urdu dhatūrā) – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: duh-TOOR-uh
Datura is a Sanskrit (via Hindi/Urdu dhatūrā) girl's name meaning “name of the thorn-apple/moonflower plant, from a Sanskrit-derived Hindi/Urdu word”. It appears in 3 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Datura
Meaning: Name of the thorn-apple/moonflower plant, from a Sanskrit-derived Hindi/Urdu word.
Origin: Sanskrit (via Hindi/Urdu dhatūrā).
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Datura
Phonetic: duh-TOOR-uh IPA: /dəˈtʊərə/
Popularity of Datura
Datura doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
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