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Girl names ending in “-ana”

117 names

117 girl names ending in “-ana”, most popular first. Often Sanskrit nouns for an act or idea: Archana (worship), Kalpana (imagination), Rachana (creation).

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Guide

Girl names ending in ana, words for a deed or a dream

Many Nepali girl names ending in ana are ordinary Sanskrit words for an act or an idea: worship, imagination, creation. This page lists 117 such names, from Archana and Kalpana to Sapana and Srijana. All 117 suit girls, and 13 of them are also given to boys.

  1. Acts of devotion

    Archana means worship and offering. Bandana means worship, salutation and prayer, and Arpana means offering or dedication.

  2. Making something new

    Kalpana means imagination and creative thought. Rachana means creation, composition and arrangement, and Srijana means creation or a creative work.

  3. Memory, feeling and dream

    Samjhana means remembrance and memory. Bhawana means feeling and emotion, and Sapana means dream or a hope for the future.

Nepali girl names ending with ana

The ending often turns an action into a name for the act itself. Srijana (सृजना) means creation or a creative work, and Sapana means dream, a hope or vision. Samjhana means remembrance or a cherished memory, while Kalpana means imagination and creative thought. Archana means worship and offering, Rachana means creation, composition or arrangement, and Ranjana means delighting or pleasing, one who charms.

Devotion, creation and memory in one ending

Bandana means worship, salutation and prayer, and Sadhana means spiritual practice or devotion, and also accomplishment. Arpana means an offering or something surrendered with devotion. Bhawana means feeling, emotion or sentiment, and Anjana means kohl applied to the eyes, and is also the name of the mother of Lord Hanuman. Kamana means a wish or heartfelt longing, and Sujana means a good, wise and kind-hearted person; both are also given to boys. To see how this ending compares with others, browse girl names ending in ana.

Tips for parents

  • Say the name with your surname, since three syllables of Archana or Kalpana need a rhythm that fits.
  • Check the initials, because many ana names sound alike and siblings can end up with matching sounds.
  • Ask how your family says the middle syllable, as Srijana and Sirjana are both in use.
  • Use the rhyming names tool to hear your shortlist of ana names together.

Frequently asked questions

What does ana mean in Nepali girl names?

The ending often marks a Sanskrit noun for an act or an idea. Archana means worship, Kalpana means imagination and Rachana means creation.

How many girl names end in ana?

There are 117 names on this page. All of them suit girls, and 13 of them are also given to boys.

Which ana names mean creation or imagination?

Srijana, Shrijana, Sirjana and Shreejana all mean creation or a creative work. Rachana means creation, composition or arrangement, and Kalpana means imagination and creative thought.

Where can I find other girl name endings?

See girl names ending in ika or girl names ending in ita.