Yashna
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- YASH-na
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- UK rank, 2025
- #1,570 for girls
- US rank, 2025
- #1,493 for girls
Yashna is a girls' name of Sanskrit origin. In 2025 it ranked 1,570th for girls in the UK (20 babies) and 1,493rd for girls in the US (143 babies).
Where does Yashna come from?
Sanskrit: modern Indian name; derivation uncertain
Is Yashna a girl's or a boy's name?
Yashna is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 20 girls in the UK and 143 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Yashna in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 1,570th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 20 about 1 in 14,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Newly popular new in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 20 girls in the UK were named Yashna, making it the 1,570th most popular name for girls.
2025 had the most girls named Yashna of any year since it first appeared, in 2013.
Among girls in 2025, it was 1,512th in England and Wales.
Yashna in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 20 | #1,570 |
| 2024 | 17 | #1,803 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 3 | #5,983 |
| 2014 | 4 | #4,888 |
| 2013 | 1 | #7,690 |
How popular is Yashna in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 1,493rd among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 143 about 1 in 11,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Newly popular new in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 143 girls in the US were named Yashna, making it the 1,493rd most popular name for girls. Its busiest year was 2024, with 170 girls. It first appears in the records in 2024.
Yashna in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 143 | #1,493 |
| 2024 | 170 | #1,341 |
Names like Yashna
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Viha, Prisha, Aadhya, Kridha, Krisha, Anvika, Divisha, Navya, Akshara, Aavya, Dhyana, Nishtha
Names related to Yashna
More Sanskrit names
Maya, Bodhi, Arya, Lila, Arjun, Aarav, Rohan, Kali, Aryan, Opal, Arjan, Vihaan, Avyaan, Ishaan, Siya, Leena
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Yashna: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/yashna, updated 20 October 2026.