Indian name meaning
Durga
♀ GirlDur·ga · 2 syllables
The invincible goddess; the unattainable
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Most used by
- Hindu families
- Commonly used in
- North & Central India
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Thoughtful, analytical and spiritual — drawn to depth, wisdom and quiet study.
The letters of Durga add up to 16, which reduces to 7.
About the name Durga
Durga is a girl's name of Sanskrit origin, most commonly given in Hindu families and popular in North & Central India. It carries the meaning “The invincible goddess; the unattainable.”
In the Chaldean numerology system widely used in India, the name Durga has the name number 7, “The Seeker.”
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Durga mean?
Durga means “The invincible goddess; the unattainable.” It is a girl's name of Sanskrit origin.
Is Durga a boy or a girl name?
Durga is traditionally used as a girl's name in India.
What is the origin and religion of the name Durga?
Durga is of Sanskrit origin and is most commonly used in Hindu families in India.
What is the numerology number of the name Durga?
In the Chaldean system, Durga has the name number 7, “The Seeker.”
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