Sahana

Meaning

Patience

A musical raga

Sahana is understood to mean “Patience; a musical raga”. The name comes from Sanskrit and is traditionally used by Hindu families.

Name Details

Gender

Girl

Origin

Sanskrit

Language

Sanskrit

Religion / Tradition

Hindu

Name Type

Unique

Popularity

Popular

Traditional Naming by Birth Nakshatra

Optional

For families who follow traditional Vedic naming practices, your baby’s Janma Rashi, Nakshatra and Pada can be calculated from birth details and used to suggest traditional starting sounds for names.

1. Birth Details

Date, Time, Place

2. Janma Rashi

Nakshatra · Pada

3. Traditional

Naming Sound

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Quick Facts

Meaning Patience

Gender Girl

Origin Sanskrit

Language Sanskrit

Religion / Tradition Hindu

Name Type Unique

Popularity Popular

Questions About Sahana

What does the name Sahana mean?

Sahana is understood to mean “Patience; a musical raga”. The name comes from Sanskrit and is traditionally used by Hindu families.

Is Sahana a boy’s or girl’s name?

TotsName lists Sahana as a girl’s name, given most often in Hindu families.

What is the origin of Sahana?

Sahana comes from Sanskrit.

How popular is Sahana?

On TotsName, Sahana is popular, and the name starts with S.

Can Sahana determine a baby’s Rashi or Nakshatra?

No. A baby’s Janma Rashi, Nakshatra and Pada are determined from the date, exact time and place of birth. The name itself does not determine the birth chart. However, traditional naming practices may use the Nakshatra and Pada to suggest an appropriate starting sound for a baby’s name.

Important to Know

A baby’s Janma Rashi, Nakshatra and Pada are determined from the date, exact time and place of birth. The name itself does not determine the birth chart. However, traditional naming practices may use the Nakshatra and Pada to suggest an appropriate starting sound for a baby’s name.

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