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Hindu Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Falgun

Sun god

Pronunciation: fahl-goon (fəˈɡuːn)

Unisex Name Sanskrit origin Popularity 50
Meaning
Sun god
Origin
Sanskrit
Lucky Number
9
Lucky Day
(March 21 – April 14)
Lucky Stone
Ruby
Life Path
6
Popularity Score
50
Language
Hindi, Sanskrit, Marathi
Lucky Colors: RedGold

What does Falgun mean?

Falgun is derived from the Sanskrit word 'Ushas-Kala', which means 'dawn' or 'the sun god'. This name is associated with the arrival of spring and the renewal of life.

Falgun in other languages & scripts

Hindi
फाल्गुन
शितल

How to pronounce Falgun

English pronunciation
fahl-goon
IPA notation
fəˈɡuːn

Numerology & personality

People with the name Falgun are loving, nurturing, and supportive. They have a strong desire to help others and are often drawn to artistic or creative pursuits.

Associated Traits
BraveCompassionateV = VirtuousT = Thoughtful

Spiritual & cultural context

Symbolizes the beginning of new life and the triumph of light over darkness.

Falgun is a month in the Hindu calendar, marking the onset of spring and the festival of Holi. Known as the 'Festival of Colors', it is celebrated by throwing colored powders and waters at each other, symbolizing the victory of good over evil. It is a time for merriment, unity, and the breaking down of social barriers.

Popularity of Falgun by region

Region Country Score Year
Maharashtra IN 59 2024
Bali (Indonesia) ID 46 2024
Tamil Nadu IN 35 2024

Spelling variations of Falgun

Faalgun

Names similar to Falgun

Frequently asked questions about Falgun

What does Falgun mean?
Falgun is derived from the Sanskrit word 'Ushas-Kala', which means 'dawn' or 'the sun god'.
Is Falgun a Hinduism name?
Yes, Falgun is a name of Hindu origin and carries deep religious significance in Hinduism.
How to pronounce Falgun?
Fal-gun
Is Falgun popular today?
While Falgun may not be as widely used as some other names, it continues to hold cultural and religious significance for those who choose it for their child.
What is the origin of Falgun?
Falgun is a name of Sanskrit origin, derived from the word 'Ushas-Kala', which means 'dawn' or 'the sun god'.