Ashapurna
/AA-SH-AA-P-UH-R-N-AA/
Fulfilled hope, a major Bengali literary feminine name
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Meaning & origin
Yes — Ashapurna is a Hindu girl name of Bengali origin, meaning “Fulfilled hope, a major Bengali literary feminine name”.
Ashapurna is a girl's name of Bengali origin, traditionally used in Hindu families. The name means "Fulfilled hope, a major Bengali literary feminine name" and belongs to the Unique cluster — rare names — carefully chosen and rarely heard.
Common among Bangladeshi, Indian, Bengali families, Ashapurna carries cultural weight that goes beyond its dictionary definition — it's a name with a story and a community.
Ashapurna's nakshatra & rashi
In Hindu tradition, a baby's name is chosen to harmonise with their nakshatra (birth star) and rashi (moon sign) — most often through an auspicious first syllable. Ashapurna opens with “As”. Whether that's auspicious for your baby depends on their exact date, time and place of birth.
NameRoot works it out for you. Enter your baby's birth details and see exactly which nakshatra and rashi Ashapurna aligns with — and how strongly it scores.
See Ashapurna's nakshatra reading →What does Ashapurna's numerology say?
Numerology assigns each name a single-digit destiny number by summing its letter values. Different schools use different mappings — NameRoot computes both so you can see how Ashapurna resonates in either tradition.
Ashapurna's destiny number is 9 — but a number only matters in context. The app matches it to your family's own numbers for a real compatibility read. See Ashapurna's full reading →
Does Ashapurna go with your family's names?
Ashapurna breaks into 8 sounds: /AA-SH-AA-P-UH-R-N-AA/. The real test isn't how it sounds alone — it's how it sounds beside the names already in your family: yours, your partner's, and any brothers or sisters. NameRoot scores that harmony, so Ashapurna sits naturally next to a Mum and Dad like Michael & Anna, or a big sister named Gianna — no awkward clashes, no two names that blur together. Hear Ashapurna beside your family's names →
Nicknames
Common affectionate forms of Ashapurna — useful for everyday family conversation, early childhood, or as standalone given names themselves.
Names similar to Ashapurna
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From the same tradition
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Sharing the same meaning
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Common questions about Ashapurna
What does the name Ashapurna mean?
Ashapurna means "Fulfilled hope, a major Bengali literary feminine name." It is a girl name of Bengali origin, traditionally used in Hindu families.
Is Ashapurna a boy or girl name?
Ashapurna is most commonly used as a girl name.
What is the origin of the name Ashapurna?
Ashapurna is of Bengali origin, used in Hindu tradition, commonly among Bangladeshi, Indian, Bengali families.
Is Ashapurna a Hindu name?
Yes. Ashapurna is a girl name traditionally used in Hindu families, of Bengali origin.
What does Ashapurna mean in Bengali?
Ashapurna originates from Bengali, where it means "Fulfilled hope, a major Bengali literary feminine name."
What are common nicknames for Ashapurna?
Common short forms of Ashapurna include Asha, Ashi.
What is the numerology of Ashapurna?
Ashapurna has a Pythagorean destiny number of 9 — compassion and humanitarian service.
What is Ashapurna's rashi and nakshatra?
By its first syllable "A", Ashapurna falls under the Krittika nakshatra and Mesha (Aries) rashi — its naam-rashi, or name-based moon sign. (A baby's birth nakshatra comes from their date and time of birth; NameRoot matches the two.)
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