Janasha: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: j-ahn-ahsh-ah
Origin: India
gender-female

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Updated on Jun 10, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: South Asia
Meaning: People or humanity

Janasha is a unique and beautiful name with roots in Sanskrit. It signifies 'birth'or 'life'and is a powerful symbol of new beginnings. The name is derived from the Sanskrit root words "jana" meaning people or humanity, and "asha" meaning hope or aspiration. Thus, the name Janasha could be interpreted as the "Hope of citizens. " This name has seen a rise in popularity in recent years, particularly among parents seeking names with deep cultural significance.

Janasha Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Janasha is currently #31621 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Janasha is currently #18294 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Janasha is currently #16203 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Janasha is currently #9323 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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