Nepali girl name
Aasha name meaning
आशा
Say it: AA-sha/aːsa/
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #499
Meaning of Aasha
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Aasha at a glance
| Name | Aasha |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | आशा also आश, आष |
| Gender | Used mostly for girls |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | A · अ |
| Length | 5 letters · 2 syllables · 2 akshar |
| Popularity | #499 among girl names (2 people in our sample) |
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s community, religion or caste.
Other spellings of Aasha
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
Famous people named Aasha
- Aasha Chatubedi
Member of Parliament of Nepal
Girl names with a similar meaning
- Sapana♀सपनाDream
- Pratiksha♀प्रतीक्षाWaiting, expectation, hope
- Pratikshya♀प्रतीक्षाWaiting, expectation
- Apekshya♀अपेक्षाExpectation, hope (Apeksha)
- Kamana♂♀कामनाDesire or wish
- Swopnil♂♀स्वप्निलDreamy, visionary
- Prerana♀प्रेरणाInspiration, motivation
- Swapnil♂♀स्वप्निलDreamy, seen in a dream
- Arzoo♂♀आरजुWish, desire or longing
- Abhilasha♂♀अभिलाषाDesire, wish or longing
- Arju♀आरजुWish, desire or longing
- Akanksha♀आकांक्षाDesire, wish or aspiration
Names that sound like Aasha
- Aastha♀आस्थाFaith, belief, trust
- Aashma♂♀आशमाStone or rock
- Aaisha♂♀आइशाLiving, alive, full of life
- Aabha♀आभाLight, radiance or splendour
- Ayasha♀आयशाProbably variant of Aisha
- Aashi♀आशीBlessing
- Aashu♂♀आशुQuick, swift
- Aasma♀आशमाStone or rock
- Aaysha♀आयशाLiving, full of life
- Aisha♂♀आइशाLiving, alive, full of life
- Alisha♀अलिशाProtected by God
- Anisha♀अनिशाContinuous, uninterrupted
Aasha in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐁𑐱𑐵 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒂𑒬𑒰 |
| Bengali | আশা |
| Gujarati | આશા |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀆𑀰𑀸 |
| IAST romanization | āśā |
FAQ about the name Aasha
What is the meaning of Aasha?
Aasha means: Hope, wish or expectation. (नेपालीमा: आशा)
Is Aasha a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for girls.
How do you write Aasha in Nepali?
Aasha is written आशा in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written आश or आष.
How do you pronounce Aasha?
Aasha is pronounced AA-sha (IPA: /aːsa/).
What is the origin of the name Aasha?
Aasha is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Aasha?
Aasha ranks #499 among girl names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
Famous people named Aasha?
Notable people named Aasha include Aasha Chatubedi (Member of Parliament of Nepal).
What are other spellings of Aasha?
Other spellings of Aasha: Asha.