At a Glance
- Meaning
- Lotus (literally 'born of mud')
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- PUN-kuh-juh
Pankaja is a Sanskrit girl's name meaning “lotus (literally 'born of mud')”. It appears in our list of 225+ Hindu Baby Girl Names — Melodious, Sacred, and Full of Meaning.
Meaning & Origin of Pankaja
Meaning: Lotus (literally 'born of mud').
Origin: Sanskrit.
How to Pronounce Pankaja
PUN-kuh-juhIPA /ˈpʌŋkədʒə/
Popularity of Pankaja
Pankaja 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.
Lists That Include Pankaja
Similar Names
Pushpa · Nalini · Pushpita · Kumudini · Lata · Kumud
