Disha: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: d-eesh-ah
Origin: India
gender-female

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Meaning: Direction

Disha is a traditional Indian name, meaning "direction" or "path. " It symbolizes guidance and a sense of purpose. The name has significant cultural and philosophical importance in Hinduism, reflecting the importance of finding one's path and direction in life. Over time, the use of the name Disha has become more widespread globally, particularly in the Western world, due to its unique sound and positive connotations. The name is often associated with elegance, and a sense of direction, making it a popular choice for parents seeking a meaningful and culturally rich name.

Disha Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Disha is currently #9398 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Disha is currently #5319 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Disha is currently #4614 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Disha is currently #2584 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Disha is currently #4734 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Disha is currently #2664 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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