What origin is the name Sharana?

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

What are good brother names for Sharana?

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

Sharana

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Sharana

Sharana

Girl

Sanskrit

3 syllables

Sharana is a Sanskrit girl's name meaning "A variant of the Sanskrit name Sharana, which means giving shelter.".

Parents who choose Sharana pick a girl name from the Sanskrit tradition, meaning "A variant of the Sanskrit name Sharana, which means giving shelter.". It has 3 syllables.

Origin: Sanskrit
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 3

Last updated 24 October 2026.

Meaning

A variant of the Sanskrit name Sharana, which means giving shelter.

Popularity

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Quick answers about Sharana

What does Sharana mean?

Sharana is a girl name of Sanskrit origin meaning "A variant of the Sanskrit name Sharana, which means giving shelter.".

How popular is Sharana?

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Brother names that go with Sharana

Om Neel Abhinav Atharv Samarth Shlok

How to say Sharana

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Name numerology

9is the Chaldean number for Sharana.

Number 9 is linked with compassion, generosity and idealism.

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Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

The starting sound of Sharana has no entry in the traditional nakshatra syllable chart, so families usually choose it freely rather than by rashi. Its Chaldean name number is 9.

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Names with a similar meaning to Sharana

Sharana means "A variant of the Sanskrit name Sharana, which means giving shelter." — these names share that spirit.

Michael — "Michael comes from the Hebrew Mikha'el, a question meaning 'who is like God?'. It is the name of an archangel." (Hebrew)
Mason — "Mason is an English surname for a stoneworker, from the Old French masson. It is now used as a first name." (English)
Emily — "Emily comes from the Roman family name Aemilius, probably from the Latin aemulus, meaning 'rival' or 'eager to excel'." (Latin)
Logan — "Logan is a Scottish surname from a place name, from the Gaelic lagan, meaning 'little hollow'." (Scottish)
Mia — "Mia is a Scandinavian and German short form of Maria. In Italian and Spanish, mia also means 'mine'." (Scandinavian)
Elizabeth — "Elizabeth comes from the Hebrew Elisheva, meaning 'my God is an oath'. It is the name of John the Baptist's mother." (Hebrew)
Oliver — "Oliver probably comes from the Latin oliva, 'olive tree', though it may also come from a Germanic or Norse name." (Latin)
Harper — "Harper is an English occupational surname for a harp player. It became a popular first name in the 2000s." (English)