Ashna: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahshn-ah
Origin: India
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Asia
Meaning: Of Sanskrit origin, meaning "friend" or "beloved."

Ashna is a name with multiple origins and meanings. In Hinduism, it refers to "partaking" or "eating" sweet dishes, as mentioned in the Śivapurāṇa 2.3.54. In Arabic culture, Ashna means "fragrant, perfumed," and it is a popular name among Muslims. The name also has Hebrew origins, meaning "change". Over time, the use of Ashna has evolved, reflecting its diverse cultural influences. It is now a unique and meaningful name for parents seeking a name with depth and significance.

Ashna Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Ashna is currently #12780 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Ashna is currently #7257 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Ashna is currently #6247 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Ashna is currently #3501 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Ashna is currently #6439 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Ashna is currently #3655 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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