Entry № 10388 · Sanskrit origin

Taruna Taruna — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ tah-ROO-nah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Young / youthful"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Ancient

A name that means "young / youthful".

Taruna is from the Sanskrit Taruṇā.

Young / youthful — a Sanskrit name.

The name in its native script.

तरुणा
Transliteration
Taruṇā
Pronunciation
/ təˈruː.nə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Taruna stands.

Taruna does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Tarunas before her.

Real people

In fiction
Kalidasa Kumarasambhava / Bharata Natyashastra
Sanskrit young youthful vibrant + taruṇa youth + Sanskrit poetic-aesthetic + Kalidasa Kumārasambhava youth-of-Parvati + Bharata Nāṭyaśāstra + Taruṇa Prem Hindi film
Sanskrit youth

Names connected to Taruna.

The number behind Taruna.

3

The Communicator

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Taruna reduce to 3, The Communicator. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.