Ishana

Ishana is a gender-neutral name of multiple origins. In Sanskrit, It translates to “rich” or “wealthy” as well as “commanding” or “reigning.” Ishana is known to followers in the Hindu religion as the incarnation of a deity, often known to be a form of the god Shiva. Ishana is referred to in many different ways across the Puranas, which refers to a vast range of Indian literature that often tells of lore and legends. For example, in the Shiva Purana, Ishana is said to bestow knowledge and riches on those with intelligence. This element of the name’s legacy might inspire baby to work hard toward their goals, whether they be academic or material. Ishana is also often connected to the name Aisha with Swahili roots meaning “life,” as well as Arabic for “alive.”