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Sashanka

boy name
Origin
Bengali
Syllables
3
Peak era
Rare
Today
▬ Steady

Meaning

the moon, literally "hare-marked," from the hare-shaped pattern traditionally seen on the moon's face

Popularity, 1890–2024

1890srare in US records2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Sashanka has stayed rare in US records the whole time: no peak decade to name.

Names that fit alongside Sashanka

Subhrangshu Sukanta Samudra Angshuman Amitava Aritra

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