What origin is the name Abha?

Abha comes from sanskrit naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Abha a popular name?

Abha is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

Yes. Abha does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

What are good brother names for Abha?

Names from the same sanskrit tradition pair naturally with Abha — for example Om, Neel, Abhinav. You can browse more on our sanskrit names page.

What is the rashi of the name Abha?

Abha starts with the syllable “A” (अ), which traditionally belongs to Krittika nakshatra, pada 1, in Mesh rashi (Aries).

Abha

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Abha

Abha

Girl

sanskrit

2 syllables

Abha is a sanskrit girl's name meaning "Luster shine origin, sanskrit; lustrous beauty; shine", Rashi Mesh.

Parents who choose Abha pick a girl name from the sanskrit tradition, meaning "Luster shine origin, sanskrit; lustrous beauty; shine". At just 4 letters, it is short and easy to say. It has 2 syllables.

Hindi script: आभा
Rashi: Mesh
Nakshatra: krittika (A)
Origin: sanskrit
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Luster shine origin, sanskrit; lustrous beauty; shine

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Written as आभा

Quick answers about Abha

Very rare in US records

What does Abha mean?

Abha is a girl name of sanskrit origin meaning "Luster shine origin, sanskrit; lustrous beauty; shine".

Is Abha a rare name?

Yes. Abha does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Brother names that go with Abha

Om Neel Abhinav Atharv Samarth Shlok

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: A (अ)
Rashi: Mesh (Aries)
Nakshatra: Krittika, pada 1
Name number: 9

By tradition, names starting with “A” suit babies born in Krittika nakshatra (pada 1), which falls in Mesh rashi. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.