HinduGirlSanskrit
Abhilasha: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“desire; wish; longing”
ابھیلاشا
अभिलाषा
What Abhilasha means
Abhilasha (ابھیلاشا, Sanskrit अभिलाषा) is a Hindu girl’s name that means “desire; wish; longing”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, abhilāṣa.
Abhilasha at a glance
- Meaning
- desire; wish; longing
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Faith
- Hindu
- Say it
- a-bhi-laa-sha
- Syllables
- 4
- Letters
- 9
- First letter
- A · ا
Meaning of Abhilasha
- In English
- desire; wish; longing
- اردو میں معنی
- خواہش، آرزو، تمنا
Origin and history of Abhilasha
Sanskrit abhilāṣa, 'desire'.
Base wordSanskrit abhilāṣa
How to say and write Abhilasha
- Say it
- a-bhi-laa-sha4 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Abhilasha
- Urdu
- ابھیلاشا
- Original script
- अभिलाषा
- Other spellings
- Abhilasa
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Names that sound like Abhilasha
Questions about the name Abhilasha
What does the name Abhilasha mean?
Abhilasha means “desire; wish; longing”. In Urdu: خواہش، آرزو، تمنا. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).
Is Abhilasha a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Abhilasha is a girl’s name.
Is Abhilasha a Hindu name?
Yes. Abhilasha is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Sanskrit abhilāṣa, 'desire'.
How do you pronounce Abhilasha?
Say it “a-bhi-laa-sha”: 4 syllables.
How do you write Abhilasha in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Abhilasha is written ابھیلاشا. In its original script: अभिलाषा.
What are other spellings of Abhilasha?
Abhilasha is also spelled Abhilasa.
Is the meaning of Abhilasha 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.