Darshana

Meaning of Darshana

The name Darshana is a beautiful and meaningful choice for a baby girl, with roots deeply embedded in Sanskrit. Pronounced as dar-SHAH-nuh (/dɑrˈʃɑnə/), it carries the profound meaning of "sight" or "vision," often associated with philosophical or spiritual insight in Indian culture. The name has several variations, including Darshini and Darshita, each carrying a similar essence of enlightenment and clarity.

Though not widely common in the United States, Darshana has been used sporadically over the years, reflecting its unique appeal. Data shows that it appeared modestly in U.S. birth records between 1971 and 2023, with occasional spikes such as in 1984 when it reached a rank of 8151. Despite its rarity, the name stands out due to its cultural richness and depth.

Choosing Darshana for your child not only bestows a sense of vision but also connects her to a heritage that values wisdom and understanding. It's an elegant name that offers both beauty and significance, making it an excellent choice for parents seeking something distinctive yet meaningful.

Pronunciation

Sanskrit

• Pronunced as dar-SHAH-nuh (/dɑrˈʃɑnə/)

• Darshini
• Darsha
• Darshay