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      Meaning of the first name
      Esha

      Origin 
      Sanskrit; Also Used in Indian Cultures

      Meaning 
      Wish, Desire, or Noble

      Variations 
      Eshan, Eshana, Iesha

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Esha has its roots in Sanskrit, an ancient language of India. It conveys meanings related to wish, desire, or noble, suggesting a sense of aspiration and dignity. Its phonetic simplicity and meaningful connotation have made it a popular choice among those seeking a name that embodies positive attributes. Additionally, the name is often regarded as a reflection of a person's inner qualities, resonating with themes of hope and ambition.

      Historically, the name Esha can be traced back to ancient Indian texts and scriptures, where names derived from Sanskrit were often imbued with spiritual and philosophical significance. Through centuries, it has been embraced in various forms across different Indian cultures, appearing in literature, religious texts, and folklore. Its use in historical contexts underscores its standing as a traditional yet meaningful name that has transcended time.

      In contemporary society, Esha has gained prominence not only in India but also among diaspora communities worldwide. It is frequently utilized as a first name for girls, reflecting both cultural heritage and modern sensibilities. The name has been featured in popular culture, including films and literature, reinforcing its relevance and appeal. Today, Esha remains a favored choice for parents looking to imbue their child's name with a sense of aspiration and nobility.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Esha.
      Hendren

      is the most common surname for Esha.

      Abram

      is the most common spouse name for Esha.

      Alice

      is the most common child name for Esha.

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