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Rupa

/ ROO-puh /
Unisex sanskrit 2 syllables
Meaning
Rupa means Beauty, form (sanskrit).
Gender
Unisex
Origin
sanskrit
Pronunciation
ROO-puh
Popularity of Rupa in the US, 1880–2025
1980

Rupa first appears in US records in 0. It peaked in 1978, when 12 girls were given the name.

Source: US Social Security Administration.

Is Rupa popular?

Steady Rupa has held fairly steady over the past decade, after peaking in 1978.

US babies given the name Rupa, by decade
1980s 78
1970s 70
1960s 5

Counts from US Social Security Administration data, 1880–2025.

What does Rupa mean?

From Sanskrit रूप (rūpa) 'form, shape, beauty'. In names it carries the 'beauty' sense; the underlying word denotes beautiful form or appearance.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Rupa mean?

Rupa means Beauty, form. From Sanskrit रूप (rūpa) 'form, shape, beauty'. In names it carries the 'beauty' sense; the underlying word denotes beautiful form or appearance.

What is the origin of the name Rupa?

Rupa is of sanskrit origin.

How do you pronounce Rupa?

Rupa is pronounced “ROO-puh.”

Is Rupa a boy or a girl name?

Rupa is most commonly used as a unisex name.

Is Rupa a popular name right now?

Rupa has held fairly steady over the past decade, after peaking in 1978.

When was the name Rupa most popular?

Rupa was most popular in 1978, when about 12 US babies were given the name that year, according to US Social Security Administration records.

What names are similar to Rupa?

Names similar to Rupa include Chandra, Hiranya, Kanaka, Naga.

What names go well with Rupa?

sanskrit names that pair well with Rupa include Tara, Trisha, Kali, Bodhi, Anaya.