Disha
Meaning of Disha
The name Disha, pronounced DEE-shuh (/diˈʃa/), is a beautiful and meaningful name of Hindi origin. In Sanskrit, Disha means "direction" or "path," symbolizing guidance and purpose. This name is often associated with qualities such as leadership, clarity, and determination. While it is more commonly found in India, the name has also been embraced by parents in the United States over recent decades. Although not among the most popular names, its unique sound and profound meaning have made it a cherished choice for many families. The occurrences of the name Disha have fluctuated over the years in the U.S., with notable peaks in 2005 and 2011 when it ranked 3170th and 3916th respectively. Its cultural richness and inspiring connotations continue to make Disha an appealing option for those seeking a distinctive yet significant name for their baby girl.
Pronunciation
Hindi
- Pronunced as DEE-shuh (/diˈʃa/)
English
- Pronunced as DEE-shuh (/diˈʃə/)
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Notable People Named Disha
| Disha Annappa Ravi is an Indian youth climate change activist and founder of Fridays For Future India, who gained international attention after her arrest in connection with an online toolkit related to the 2020–2021 Indian farmers' protests. |
| Disha Patani is an Indian actress known for her work in Hindi films, including "M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story" and "Baaghi 2." |
| Disha Parmar Vaidya is an Indian actress known for her work in Hindi television, including her roles in Pyaar Ka Dard Hai Meetha Meetha Pyaara Pyaara and Bade Achhe Lagte Hain. |
