Entry № 8125 · Hindi origin

Pihu Pihu — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ PEE-hoo /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Hindi
Meaning
"The peacocks sweet call"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Traditional

A name that means "the peacocks sweet call".

Pihu is a sweet, modern Indian name that imitates the soft, musical call of the peacock — India's beloved national bird. It belongs to a wave of gentle, playful names that have become hugely popular across India in recent years.

Endearing and easy to say, it is often used as a pet name that has grown into a given name in its own right, carrying a sense of birdsong and affection.

Small, sweet and thoroughly of the moment, Pihu is charm in two syllables.

The peacock's sweet call — a tender modern Indian name.

The name in its native script.

Pihu
Transliteration
Pihu
Pronunciation
/ ˈpi.hu /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Pihu stands.

Pihu does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Pihus before her.

Real people

In fiction

Names connected to Pihu.

The number behind Pihu.

9

The Giver

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Pihu reduce to 9, The Giver. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.