Entry № 5077 · Sanskrit origin

Jyotshna Jyotshna — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ JYOHT-shnah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Moonlight"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Ancient

A name that means "moonlight".

Jyotshna is from the Sanskrit Jyotsnā.

Moonlight — a Sanskrit name.

The name in its native script.

ज्योत्स्ना
Transliteration
Jyotsnā
Pronunciation
/ ˈdʒjoʊt.ʃnə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Jyotshna stands.

Jyotshna 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.

Jyotshnas before her.

Real people

In fiction
Sharat Purnima Rasa-Lila / Kalidasa
Sanskrit moonlight bright-lunar-night + jyoti light + Chandra moon-god + Sharat Purnima autumn full-moon Krishnas Rasa-Lila with Gopis + Kalidasas Sanskrit poetic
Hindu lunar

Names connected to Jyotshna.

The number behind Jyotshna.

4

The Builder

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