Ishani
Meaning
an epithet of the goddess Durga/Parvati, from Sanskrit isha (ruler, lord) with a feminine ending, "the ruling goddess"
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Ishani peaked in the 2010s and the 2020s in nearly equal measure.
When you meet Ishani
Most people given the name Ishani in the United States are children or teenagers today. The name belongs to this generation.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Ishani deep dive
Whether you’re naming a baby or exploring your own name’s history, this is a personal letter, not a list: where Ishani truly comes from, how it traveled, and what a century of records reveals. If you have grown a tree on nametree, it also considers how Ishani fits with your family’s names and surname.
Where Ishani travels
Indian American · a name of the goddess Parvati
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