HinduGirlSanskrit
Abha: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“splendour; light; lustre”
آبھا
आभा
What Abha means
Abha (آبھا, Sanskrit आभा) is a Hindu girl’s name that means “splendour; light; lustre”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, ābhā.
Abha at a glance
- Meaning
- splendour; light; lustre
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Faith
- Hindu
- Say it
- aa-bha
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 4
- First letter
- A · آ
Meaning of Abha
- In English
- splendour; light; lustre
- اردو میں معنی
- شان، روشنی، چمک
Origin and history of Abha
Sanskrit ābhā, 'splendour'.
Base wordSanskrit ābhā
How to say and write Abha
- Say it
- aa-bha2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Abha
- Urdu
- آبھا
- Original script
- आभा
- Other spellings
- Aabha
- Themes
- Light
Sibling names for Abha
Hindu boy names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Abha.
- Adityaآدتیہson of Aditi; the sunBoySanskrit
- Agniاگنیfire; the god of fireBoySanskrit
- Alokآلوکlight; lustre; seeingBoySanskrit
- Amitabhامیتابھof boundless splendourBoySanskrit
- Anshuانشوray of light; sunbeamBoySanskrit
- Anshumanانشومانradiant; the sunBoySanskrit
- Arjunارجنwhite; bright; clearBoySanskrit
- Arunارونreddish; the dawn; the charioteer of the sunBoySanskrit
Names like Abha
- Aartiآرتیthe ceremony of waving lamps before a deityGirlSanskrit
- Arunaاروناreddish; dawn-red; the colour of dawnGirlSanskrit
- Arunimaارونیماredness; the glow of dawnGirlSanskrit
- Bhanumatiبھانومتیluminous; splendidGirlSanskrit
- ChandniچاندنیmoonlightGirlUrdu
- Chandrakalaچندرکلاa digit of the moonGirlSanskrit
- Chandralekhaچندرلیکھاthe crescent; a digit of the moonGirlSanskrit
- ChandrikaچندریکاmoonlightGirlSanskrit
- DaminiدامنیlightningGirlSanskrit
- Deepaدیپاlamp; lightGirlSanskrit
Names that sound like Abha
Questions about the name Abha
What does the name Abha mean?
Abha means “splendour; light; lustre”. In Urdu: شان، روشنی، چمک. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).
Is Abha a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Abha is a girl’s name.
Is Abha a Hindu name?
Yes. Abha is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Sanskrit ābhā, 'splendour'.
How do you pronounce Abha?
Say it “aa-bha”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Abha in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Abha is written آبھا. In its original script: आभा.
What are other spellings of Abha?
Abha is also spelled Aabha.
Is the meaning of Abha verified?
Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.