23%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage Hinduism Scripts वरुण(Sanskrit) Meaning & History Probably from Sanskrit वृ (vri) meaning "to surround, to restrain". In Hindu mythology Varuna is a god of water and the celestial ocean surrounding the world. He is one of the chief gods in the Rigveda. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details Other Languages & CulturesPhirun(Khmer) People think this name isRate·Details youthful informal common natural delicate rough boring complex comedic unintellectual Name DaysName Days? Lithuania: March 17 (as Varūna) Categories celestial, gods, Hinduism, mythology, ocean, water