Aparna

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Meaning
The name Aparna means "leafless" or "denying of leaves" in Sanskrit. It is also a name of the Hindu goddess Parvati, who is believed to have undergone great penance to attain Lord Shiva as her husband. In this context, the name is associated with devotion, self-control, and spiritual growth.
Scripts(How to write)
अपर्णा
अपर्णा(Sanskrit, Hindi, Marathi)
অপর্ণা(Bengali)
அபர்ணா(Tamil)
అపర్ణా(Telugu)
ಅಪರ್ಣಾ(Kannada)
അപർണ(Malayalam)
Popularity
Aparna is not a common name outside of India and the South Asian diaspora.

cartoon of the name Aparna
Cartoon of Aparna

Aparna Name meanings & History

The name Aparna means "leafless" or "denying of leaves" in Sanskrit. It is also a name of the Hindu goddess Parvati, who is believed to have undergone great penance to attain Lord Shiva as her husband. In this context, the name is associated with devotion, self-control, and spiritual growth. Means "leafless, not having eaten leaves" in Sanskrit. This is another name of the Hindu goddess Parvati. Aparna is primarily used as a feminine given name.

Zodiac Sign of Aparna: Action Aries

Synonyms of Aparna:

A: Assertive,Ambitious,Action,Argumentative,Angry,Aggressive

P: Partnership,Political,Passive,Pensive,Particular

R: Resourceful,Restless,Rational,Reason

N: Neat,Nice,Neurosis,Nutrition,Nitpicking,Nagging,Nervous

Aparna is:

  • a Devious name
  • a Modern name
  • a Simple name
  • a Unintellectual name
  • a Upper Class name

Famous People

Some well-known people with the name Aparna include Indian table tennis player Aparna Popat and Indian-American actress Aparna Nancherla.

Related Names to Aparna

Other popular names associated with Hindu goddesses and spirituality include Anjali, Devi, Kavya, Lakshmi, and Sita.

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