Bhauma
Bhauma (भौम) is a Sanskrit-origin Hindu boy-name meaning "Son of Earth; planet Mars". Associated with Mars (Mangal).

Bhauma (भौम) is a Sanskrit-origin Hindu boy-name meaning "Son of Earth; planet Mars". Associated with Mars (Mangal).
Bhauma (भौम) is a Sanskrit-origin Hindu boy-name meaning "Son of Earth; planet Mars". Associated with Mars (Mangal).
What does Bhauma mean?
"Bhauma" (भौम) carries the meaning: Son of Earth; planet Mars.
Origin & Sanskrit / Regional Roots
Bhauma originates from Sanskrit tradition. The name is widely used across India and the diaspora, carrying both spiritual and cultural significance.
Deity & Spiritual Association
Bhauma is closely associated with Mars (Mangal). Parents who give this name often invoke the blessings and qualities of this divine archetype for their child.
Pronunciation
Bhauma — typically pronounced bhauma. Stress usually falls on the first syllable in most regional dialects.
Numerology
Destiny number: 1. Meaning: Independence, leadership, originality. Children with this number often display the qualities associated with their numerological vibration.
Similar & Related Names
- Mangal
- Kuja
- Angarak
- Bhumiputra
Why parents choose this name in 2026
Bhauma remains a meaningful choice for Hindu families in India and the diaspora — combining cultural depth, spiritual resonance, and a sound that travels well across English, Hindi, and regional languages. It is especially popular among NRI parents in the USA, UK, Canada, Australia, and the Gulf who want a name that honours tradition while feeling at home in global contexts.
Bhauma — Name Facts
- Meaning
- Son of Earth; planet Mars
- Gender
- Hindu boy name
- Nakshatra
- Mula
- Rashi
- Dhanu (Sagittarius)
- Numerology
- 1
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Bhauma mean?
Bhauma is a Sanskrit-origin Hindu boy name meaning “Son of Earth; planet Mars”.
Is Bhauma a boy or girl name?
Bhauma is traditionally a Hindu boy name.
Which nakshatra and rashi suit the name Bhauma?
By the first-syllable rule of Vedic naming, Bhauma aligns with the Mula nakshatra, under the Dhanu (Sagittarius) rashi.
What is the numerology number of Bhauma?
The Chaldean name number of Bhauma is 1.
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