Jyotshna
Sanskrit · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Jyotshna
Jyotshna derives from Sanskrit "jyotsnā" (ज्योत्स्ना), meaning moonlight or the light of the moon, combining "jyotis" (light) and "sna" (to shine).
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Etymology
Jyotshna derives from Sanskrit "jyotsnā" (ज्योत्स्ना), meaning moonlight or the light of the moon, combining "jyotis" (light) and "sna" (to shine). The name is primarily used in Hindu and Indian cultures, particularly in Hindi, Bengali, and Marathi-speaking regions, with roots in ancient Sanskrit literary and philosophical traditions.
Jyotshna currently ranks #1,171 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2020.
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