Pooja, derived from Sanskrit, signifies worship or ritual. The name embodies devotion, spirituality, and the act of honoring the divine.
In Hindi, Bengali, and Tamil, the name is written as पूजा, পূজা, and பூஜா respectively. The pronunciation “poo-ja” has a reverent and solemn quality, reflecting the meaning of the name.
Astrologically, individuals named Pooja, born under the sign of Virgo, may possess traits such as attention to detail, practicality, and a service-oriented nature.
Pooja Hegde, an Indian actress and model, is a well-known figure with the name Pooja, admired for her performances in films and her beauty.