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Usha

OO-shah

Letters4
Syllables2
OriginHindi

The Story of Usha

The very first rays of sunlight, the promise of a new day, are captured in this ancient Sanskrit name.

Usha, a radiant name from Sanskrit, signifies 'dawn.' In Hindu mythology, she is the revered goddess of the morning light, heralding the sun's arrival. First appearing in records in the mid-20th century, it carries the essence of hope and renewal, a connection to celestial beauty.

This name is for a daughter whose spirit you see as bright and hopeful, like the first light of morning. You imagine a child who brings warmth and radiance into every room, a young soul filled with optimism and gentle energy.

What It Means

Sanskrit for 'dawn'. Represents the goddess of dawn in Hindu mythology.

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Numerology

3

The Creative

Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.

Personality Traits

BrightHopefulRadiantSpiritual

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Peak Year

#12 in 1973

Total Births

152

First Recorded

1951

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