Eshana
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- ay-SHAH-na
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- UK rank, 2025
- #4,935 for girls
Eshana is a girls' name of Sanskrit origin, meaning “desire, wish”. In 2025 it ranked 4,935th for girls in the UK (4 babies).
What does Eshana mean?
Sanskrit: from eshana 'wish, search'
“desire, wish”
Is Eshana a girl's or a boy's name?
Eshana is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 4 girls in the UK. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Eshana in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #4,935among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 4about 1 in 70,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 4 girls in the UK were named Eshana, making it the 4,935th most popular name for girls. Its busiest year was 2013, with 7 girls.
2025 had more girls named Eshana than any year since 2013.
Among girls in 2025, it was 4,866th in England and Wales.
Eshana in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 | #4,935 |
| 2024 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 3 | #5,920 |
| 2013 | 7 | #3,338 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 3 | #6,007 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 4 | #4,742 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 4 | #3,916 |
Nicknames for Eshana
- Esha 27 girls in the UK in 2025
Names like Eshana
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Akshara Divisha Varnika Prisha Krisha Radhika Viha Vihana Anvika Kridha Avira Saanvika
Names related to Eshana
More Sanskrit names
Maya Bodhi Arya Lila Arjun Aarav Rohan Kali Aryan Opal Arjan Vihaan Aadhya Avyaan Ishaan Siya
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Eshana: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/eshana, updated 20 October 2026.