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Pankhuri

Girl name · Indian

Meaningpetal · Hindi

Pankhuri is an Indian girl name meaning “petal”, with Hindi roots. A meaning like this gives a child something to grow into, and a good story to tell when someone asks about their name. It sounds flowing and melodic, it's a longer name that leaves plenty of room for nicknames, and it pairs well with a short middle name.

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  • Word funPankhuri doesn't repeat a single letter: 8 letters, all different.
  • Scrabble scoreIf names were allowed in Scrabble, Pankhuri would score 17 points, thanks largely to the K (worth 5).
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Fewer than 5 US babies a year get this name, so SSA doesn't list it. That makes it truly rare.

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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).

About the name Pankhuri

Pankhuri is a girl name of Indian origin meaning “petal”. With 3 syllables it has a flowing, lyrical sound, and plenty of room for a nickname, so a short middle name balances it nicely. It's a rare choice in the US, so your child is unlikely to meet another Pankhuri at school.

Origin:Indian names

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Questions about the name Pankhuri

What does the name Pankhuri mean?

Pankhuri means “petal” and comes from Hindi.

What is the origin of the name Pankhuri?

Pankhuri is Indian in origin, and its meaning traces back to Hindi. Other Indian names to consider are Maya (“illusion”), Lyla (“night”), Arya (“noble”) and Kali (“black”).

Is Pankhuri a boy or girl name?

Pankhuri is a girl name.

What should I know before naming my baby Pankhuri?

Pankhuri is an Indian girl name meaning “petal”, with Hindi roots. A meaning like this gives a child something to grow into, and a good story to tell when someone asks about their name. It sounds flowing and melodic, it's a longer name that leaves plenty of room for nicknames, and it pairs well with a short middle name. Say it out loud with your last name and any middle names you're considering, and check the initials it makes.