Varuna: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
The Vedic god of the sky, water, and cosmic order
Origin
Sanskrit
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
vuh-ROO-nuh

Varuna is a Sanskrit boy's name meaning “the Vedic god of the sky, water, and cosmic order”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Varuna

Meaning: The Vedic god of the sky, water, and cosmic order.

Origin: Sanskrit.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Varuna

vuh-ROO-nuhIPA /ʋɐˈrʊ.ɳɐ/

Popularity of Varuna

Varuna 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 Varuna

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