Falgun
Falgun is a Hindu boy name of Sanskrit, via Gujarati origin, meaning “Born in the month of Phalguna”.
| Meaning | Born in the month of Phalguna |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Sanskrit, via Gujarati |
| Written as | ફાલ્ગુન |
| Pronunciation | FAHL-goon |
| Tradition | Hindu |
| Used in | India |
Meaning and origin of Falgun
Falgun is the Gujarati and Bengali form of Phalguna, the Hindu month that falls around February and March, at the turn from winter to spring. It is the month of the festival of Holi. Phalguna is also one of the names of Arjuna in the Mahabharata, said to have been born under the Phalguni star. The name is especially common among Gujarati and Bengali families.
Is Falgun a Hindu name?
Falgun is a Hindu name tied to the spring month of Phalguna and to Arjuna, the hero of the Mahabharata. It is often given to children born in that season.
How popular is Falgun?
Used mainly in Gujarat and Bengal.
Gifts with the name Falgun
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Spellings and variants of Falgun
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Falgun mean?
Falgun means 'Born in the month of Phalguna'. It is of Sanskrit, via Gujarati origin.
Is Falgun a Hindu name?
Falgun is a Hindu name tied to the spring month of Phalguna and to Arjuna, the hero of the Mahabharata. It is often given to children born in that season.
How do you pronounce Falgun?
Falgun is pronounced FAHL-goon.
Is Falgun a boy or girl name?
Falgun is usually a boy name.