Boy name
Punia name meaning
“virtue, meritorious good deeds”
Punia is a masculine name from Sanskrit puṇya, meaning virtue or meritorious good deeds. The source word also refers to merit earned through good actions. In Indonesian and Balinese usage, punia relates to charitable giving, adding a sense of giving to its meaning of virtue.
What does Punia mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Punia
From Sanskrit puṇya, meaning virtue or merit earned through good deeds. In Indonesian and Balinese usage, punia also relates to charitable giving.
Name combinations with Punia
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Punia, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Punia: virtue, meritorious good deeds
- Udaya: sunrise; emergence
- Angga: body, limb
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Punia Firmansyah Juniarto
Meaning of each word
- Punia: virtue, meritorious good deeds
- Firmansyah: royal decree, a ruler's command
- Juniarto: associated with June
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Punia Ananto
Meaning of each word
- Punia: virtue, meritorious good deeds
- Ananto: boundless, endless
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Galang Punia Soekartono
Meaning of each word
- Galang: support, supporting beam
- Punia: virtue, meritorious good deeds
- Soekartono: doing good
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Punia Wiria
Meaning of each word
- Punia: virtue, meritorious good deeds
- Wiria: courage, vigor or strength
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Meaning of each word
- Punia: virtue, meritorious good deeds
- Murwanto: beginning, origin
- Dipo: lamp, source of light
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How to pronounce Punia
| Syllables | 3 · 5 letters · 5-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /punia/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦥꦸꦤꦶꦲ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮕᮥᮔᮤᮃ |
Is Punia a boy’s name?
Yes, Punia is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 67% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Punia ranks #4,402 among boy names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Punia
Names with related meanings
- Budi♂Intellect, intelligence, moral character
- Setiawan♂One who remains loyal
- Hasan♂Good, handsome
- Gunawan♂Possessing ability and virtue
- Saleh♂Righteous, virtuous, devout
- Amin♂Honest, trustworthy
- Hamid♂Praiseworthy, deserving praise
- Budiman♂Wise and of good character
- Aris♂Best, excellent
- Darmawan♂Possessing virtue, of good character
- Susilo♂Well-behaved, virtuous
- Sudirman♂Good and steadfast
Famous people named Punia
- I.G. Punia Atmaja Nr · b. 1977
- Punia Dewi · b. 1988
FAQ about the name Punia
What is the meaning of Punia?
Punia means virtue, meritorious good deeds. From Sanskrit puṇya, meaning virtue or merit earned through good deeds. In Indonesian and Balinese usage, punia also relates to charitable giving.
Is Punia a boy’s name?
Yes, Punia is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 67% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Punia?
Punia is of Sanskrit origin.
How many syllables does Punia have?
Punia has 3 syllables (Pu-ni-a) and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Punia?
Punia ranks #4,402 among boy names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Punia?
Some ideas: Punia Udaya Angga; Punia Firmansyah Juniarto; Punia Ananto.
Famous people named Punia?
Notable people named Punia include I.G. Punia Atmaja Nr, Punia Dewi.
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