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Purab

Hindu boy name of Hindi origin

"The east, where the sun rises"

Pronunciation:P-U-R-A-B

Key Insights

Popularity

Distinctive

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Numerology

Number 22

master builder

Length

5 Letters

2 Vowels, 3 Consonants

Syllables

2 Syllables

Easy to pronounce

Purab Name Meaning & Origin

Origin & Sound

Purab is a boy name of Hindi origin, meaning "The east, where the sun rises". It is spelled with 5 letters — 2 vowels and 3 consonants. The name opens on a mental note and closes with a practical one. Familiar short forms and variants include Purav and Poorab.

Popularity & Notable Bearers

Notable people named Purab include Purab Kohli (Indian actor).

Numerology & Astrology

In numerology, Purab carries Life Path Number 22, linked to qualities like master builder, powerful and practical idealist. Its lucky numbers are 4, 13 and 22. Favourable associations include the colours blue and grey, the days Saturday and Sunday and the stone Gomed. Astrologically, Purab aligns with the Virgo sign — a Earth sign and ruled by Mercury. Those who share this name are often associated with traits such as Analytical, Hardworking and Practical. It is considered most compatible with Taurus and Capricorn.

Global Popularity & International Usage

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Numerology & Life Path Analysis

22

Life Path Number

Life Path 22: The Numerological Blueprint

"Master number combining vision with practical manifestation."

Core Numerological Traits:

master builderpowerfulpractical idealistvisionary

Lucky Colors

Blue, Grey

Lucky Days

Saturday, Sunday

Power Gemstone

Gomed

Astrological Profile & Zodiac Compatibility

virgo

Sun Sign (Conscious Self)

ElementEarth
Ruling PlanetMercury
Key TraitsAnalytical, Hardworking, Practical
Compatible SignsTaurus, Capricorn

virgo

Moon Sign (Emotional Self)

Emotional SelfAnalytical, Practical, Helpful, Organized

Astrological Compatibility

Most Compatible Zodiac Signs:

Taurus, Capricorn share harmonic energy with virgo, creating naturally aligned relationships and partnerships.

Challenging Pairings:

While Gemini and Sagittarius may present friction, diverse zodiac combinations often foster growth and mutual understanding.

Letter Analysis

P
First Letter
Cornerstone
naturemental
elementair
rulinguranus
b
Last Letter
Capstone
naturepractical
elementearth
rulingmercury

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Name Forms & Variations

Alternate Spellings

PuravPoorab

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Curated by Attaullah Siddiqui, Founder & Editor at Nurturepedia. Name meanings and origins are verified against authoritative etymology and historical naming references.