Pooja

A girls’ name of Sanskrit origin, meaning prayer or ritual worship.

Babies a year
6
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Pooja by the numbers

Pooja was given to 6 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 117 babies in 1997, so it is a 1990s name that has since fallen a long way.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Pooja. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Paolasmall; italian form of Paula330 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Pooja

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