Entry № 6691 · Sanskrit origin

Meghna Meghna — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ MEH-gh-nah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Cloud (iconic Meghna Gulzar Indian director)"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Ancient (Sanskrit)

A name that means "cloud (iconic meghna gulzar indian director)".

Meghna is from the Sanskrit meghnā (मेघना — cloud, rain-bringing cloud, the iconic Meghna River). 4th century CE) by Kalidasa — widely considered the Sanskrit-language poem; the iconic Meghna River is one of the three rivers of Bangladesh (along with the Padma and Jamuna) — central to South Asian geography and culture; the iconic Bay of Bengal Meghna estuary is one of the largest river deltas in the world. Meghna Naidu — Indian actress. Meghna Pant — Indian-American novelist. Princess Meghna — Hindu heritage naming.

Cloud (iconic Meghna Gulzar Indian director) — a Sanskrit name.

The name in its native script.

मेघना
Transliteration
Meghnā
Pronunciation
/ ˈmɛɣ.nə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Meghna stands.

Meghna 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.

Meghnas before her.

Real people
Meghna Gulzar
Iconic Indian filmmaker + Talvar + Raazi.
born 1973
In fiction
Meghna
Sanskrit cloud.

Names connected to Meghna.

The number behind Meghna.

3

The Communicator

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Meghna reduce to 3, The Communicator. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.