Entry № 3648 · Sanskrit origin

Ghosha Ghosha — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ GHO-shah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Sound (Vedic Rishika cured by the Ashvins)"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Ancient (Sanskrit)

A name that means "sound (vedic rishika cured by the ashvins)".

Ghosha (घोषा) means "sound, fame, declaration" in Sanskrit. Ghosha Kakshivati was the Vedic poet-sage — author of two Rig Veda hymns — who, suffering from leucoderma that had kept her unmarried into old age, was cured by the divine twins the Ashvins and finally married. One of the named female Rishikas.

Featured in Rig Veda 10.39-10.40.

Sound (Vedic Rishika cured by the Ashvins) — a Sanskrit name.

The name in its native script.

घोषा
Transliteration
Ghoṣā
Pronunciation
/ ˈɡoʊ.ʃə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Ghosha stands.

Ghosha does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Ghoshas before her.

Real people
Ghosha Kakshivati
Vedic Rishika.
In fiction
Ghosha
Rig Veda 10.39-10.40.

Names connected to Ghosha.

The number behind Ghosha.

4

The Builder

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Ghosha reduce to 4, The Builder. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.