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Bhumi

/BOO-mee/ FeminineSanskrit

Meaning

Bhumi is a feminine name of Sanskrit origin meaning “earth, soil”.

Bhumi is the Sanskrit word for earth and the name of the Hindu earth goddess, honored as the consort of Varaha and mother of the planet's bounty. Bollywood actress Bhumi Pednekar keeps the name visible in contemporary India.

In regular use in India; rare elsewhere.

At a glance

Origin
Sanskrit
Gender
Feminine
Pronounced
/BOO-mee/
Themes
Earth

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Questions

  • Bhumi is a feminine name of Sanskrit origin meaning “earth, soil”. Bhumi is the Sanskrit word for earth and the name of the Hindu earth goddess, honored as the consort of Varaha and mother of the planet's bounty.

  • Bhumi is traditionally a feminine (girl) name. In regular use in India; rare elsewhere.

  • The name Bhumi comes from Sanskrit. Bhumi is the Sanskrit word for earth and the name of the Hindu earth goddess, honored as the consort of Varaha and mother of the planet's bounty. Bollywood actress Bhumi Pednekar keeps the name visible in contemporary India.

  • Bhumi is pronounced BOO-mee.

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Names that share this meaning.

  1. Adam MasculineHebrew“earth, ground”
  2. Adamina FeminineHebrew“earth, ground”
  3. Avani FeminineSanskrit“earth”
  4. Clay MasculineEnglish“clay”
  5. Demeter FeminineGreek“earth mother (probable)”
  6. Eartha FeminineEnglish“earth”