35%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage Hinduism Scripts वरुण(Sanskrit) Meaning & History Probably from Sanskrit वृ (vṛ) meaning "to surround, to encompass". In Hindu mythology Varuna is a god of water and the ocean, also associated with the sky and law. He appears frequently in the Vedas, often paired with the god Mitra. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details Other Languages & CulturesBarun(Bengali) Varun(Hindi) Phirun(Khmer) Varun(Punjabi) People think this name isRate·Details informal common natural devious delicate rough complex Name DaysName Days? Lithuania: March 17 (as Varūna) Categories actions, celestial, gods, Hinduism, mythology, ocean, ocean deities, water