Eshani
esh-AH-nee
Eshani is a girl’s name of Hindi origin, meaning “Derived from Sanskrit, meaning 'desire' or 'close to God'.”. It currently ranks #11377 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2007.
What Eshani Means
“Derived from Sanskrit, meaning 'desire' or 'close to God'.”
The Story of Eshani
This name whispers of divine closeness, of a profound connection to something sacred and deeply felt.
Eshani finds its roots in Sanskrit, a name resonating with spiritual significance. It means 'desire' but also carries the profound connotation of being 'close to God,' deeply embedded in Hindi tradition.
You feel an almost spiritual connection to your child, a sense that they are a blessing from a higher power. Eshani names that deep, intuitive feeling, connecting your daughter to the divine essence you already perceive in her.
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Numerology
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Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.
Famous Namesakes
Eshani Mitra
Indian Bengali actress
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#12 in 2007
Total Births
164
First Recorded
1993
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