Disha Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationDEE-sha / ˈdiːʃəSanskrit; Hindi
Meaning
Sanskrit: 'light' or 'brightness'; Hindi: 'direction'
Historical & Cultural Background
Disha is a name of Indian origin, commonly used in Hindi-speaking regions. It is often associated with positive connotations related to guidance and illumination. The name reflects cultural values emphasizing direction and purpose in life. It is popular among various communities in India and has gained recognition in other countries as well.
Trend Summary
Disha has seen a steady rise in popularity in the United States among Indian communities.
Similar Names
Variants
- Disha
- Dishaana
International Variants
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Disha was first seen in the United States in 1975. Disha has ranked as high as #1301 nationally, which occurred in 2005, and has been most popular in California, New Jersey, Illinois, Texas, and New York. In the past 5 years the name Disha has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Disha (2020)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1975 | 6 |
| 1979 | 6 |
| 1988 | 16 |
| 1989 | 5 |
| 1990 | 6 |
| 1991 | 5 |
| 1992 | 14 |
| 1993 | 7 |
| 1994 | 11 |
| 1995 | 13 |
| 1996 | 11 |
| 1997 | 18 |
| 1998 | 15 |
| 1999 | 15 |
| 2000 | 28 |
| 2001 | 23 |
| 2002 | 27 |
| 2003 | 22 |
| 2004 | 36 |
| 2005 | 49 |
| 2006 | 31 |
| 2007 | 38 |
| 2008 | 39 |
| 2009 | 27 |
| 2010 | 29 |
| 2011 | 38 |
| 2012 | 26 |
| 2013 | 19 |
| 2014 | 15 |
| 2015 | 26 |
| 2016 | 17 |
| 2017 | 18 |
| 2018 | 25 |
| 2019 | 34 |
| 2020 | 18 |
| 2021 | 11 |
| 2022 | 17 |
| 2023 | 11 |
| 2024 | 11 |