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Nepali girl name

Ishanya name meaning

ईशान्या

Say it: ee-SHAN-ya/isanja/

Gender
♀ Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
3
Popularity
Rare

Meaning of Ishanya

North-east direction; regarded as the sacred direction.

नेपालीमा: ईशान्या नामले उत्तर-पूर्व दिशालाई जनाउँछ, जसलाई पवित्र दिशा मानिन्छ।

-ya

A graceful ending: Sandhya (twilight), Divya (divine), Priya (beloved), Kavya (poetry). More girl names ending in -ya →

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Ishanya at a glance

NameIshanya
In Nepaliईशान्या also इशान्य, इशन्य
GenderUsed mostly for girls
Linguistic originSanskrit
Commonly used inHindu tradition
Starts withI · इ
Length7 letters · 3 syllables · 3 akshar
PopularityRare in our data

Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s community, religion or caste.

Names that sound like Ishanya

Ishanya in other scripts

Nepal Lipi (Newa)𑐃𑐱𑐵𑐣𑑂𑐫𑐵
Mithilakshar (Tirhuta)𑒄𑒬𑒰𑒢𑓂𑒨𑒰
Bengaliঈশান্যা
Gujaratiઈશાન્યા
Brahmi (ancient)𑀈𑀰𑀸𑀦𑁆𑀬𑀸
IAST romanizationīśānyā

FAQ about the name Ishanya

What is the meaning of Ishanya?

Ishanya means: North-east direction; regarded as the sacred direction. (नेपालीमा: ईशान्य)

Is Ishanya a boy or girl name?

Used mostly for girls.

How do you write Ishanya in Nepali?

Ishanya is written ईशान्या in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written इशान्य or इशन्य.

How do you pronounce Ishanya?

Ishanya is pronounced ee-SHAN-ya (IPA: /isanja/).

What is the origin of the name Ishanya?

Ishanya is of Sanskrit origin.

How popular is the name Ishanya?

Ishanya is rare in our data.