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      Meaning of the first name
      Ishana

      Origin 
      Indian

      Meaning 
      Prosperous

      Variations 
      Eshana, Ishaan, Shanae

      *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 Ishana, rooted in Indian heritage, holds a significant meaning of prosperity. In ancient times, the origin of this name can be traced back to Hindu mythology. Ishana, one of the names of Lord Shiva, represents his role as the ruler and supreme being. As per Hindu beliefs, Lord Shiva brought prosperity and good fortune to his followers, hence associating the name Ishana with abundance and success. This symbolic representation bestowed upon the name has been carried down through generations, making it a popular choice for parents seeking to bless their children with prosperity.

      In modern times, the name Ishana continues to be used with reverence and vigor. It is a cherished name with a deep cultural connection and is often given to baby girls born in India. The popularity of the name has transcended geographical boundaries, spreading its roots to various parts of the world. Its connotation of prosperity has made it appealing to parents across different cultures, seeking a name that epitomizes abundance and fortunate beginnings. With its unique blend of ancient mythology and contemporary significance, Ishana remains a meaningful choice for those welcoming new lives into the world, signifying a desire for a prosperous and blessed future.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname associated with Ishana.
      Baze

      is the most common surname for Ishana.

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