US Popularity:27311
Origin:Sanskrit
Meaning:Dawn
Usha is a girl's given name that originates from the sacred Indo-Aryan language, Sanskrit. Usha is drawn from Ushas, the Hindu goddess of the dawn and the daughter of heaven. It means "dawn" in Sanskrit—a time of day that symbolizes renewal, rebirth, and all things life-affirming. When baby Usha arrives, no doubt they will signify a new dawn in your life and the beginning of many happy days together!

Usha Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Usha is currently #2887 on The Bump
Girl:Usha is currently #1286 on The Bump Girl Names

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2019
#27311
in 2019
+ 1216
from 2013
In comparison to the previous year's data
Sources
  • Behind the Name, Usha, December 2017

  • Behind the Name, Ushas, December 2017

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