Mayura
ma-yoo-RA;
Sanskrit
"peacock"
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Mayura Origin and Meaning
The name Mayura is a boy's name meaning "peacock".
A unisex name derived from the Sanskrit word for "peacock", Mayura is a vivid, nature-related option, with spiritual significance in Hindu culture. Used as a predominantly masculine name in Sri Lanka and as a unisex choice in India, Mayura honors the sacred nature of the peacock to Hindus, who associate the bird with the cycle of time. Mayur and Mayuri are alternative forms.