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Havisha

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Pronounced hah-VEE-shah /hɑːˈviː.ʃə/Medium

Meaning: From the Sanskrit Havisha, tied to 'one who offers oblations; the sacred fire-offering'; it also chimes with Dickens's Miss Havisham. Both notes given, which we note.Low

In 30 seconds: A meaning-rich Sanskrit name: Havisha ties to 'one who offers oblations' (said 'hah-VEE-shah'). Graceful and deep.
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Origin LowSanskrit, Indian
MeaningFrom the Sanskrit Havisha, tied to 'one who offers oblations; the sacred fire-offering'; it also chimes with Dickens's Miss Havisham. Both notes given, which we note.
U.S. rank (2023)#14045 ↗ Rising
2023 U.S. births6 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2014
Total births (all-time)≈ 54

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201620122023

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Havisha is Sanskrit for 'one who offers oblations'; it also echoes Miss Havisham. Both notes given, which we note - extremely rare in the U.S. (said 'hah-VEE-shah').

It is extremely rare in the U.S.

Did you know? Havisha is Sanskrit, tied to 'one who offers oblations; the sacred fire-offering' - and it happens to echo Dickens's Miss Havisham - a graceful, meaning-rich name, both notes given (said 'hah-VEE-shah').
Overall data confidence 38%
References - Havisha — Sanskrit 'offers oblations'; Havisham echo

Variations

HavishaaHaveeshaHavisa

Nicknames

HaviIsha

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Havisha mean?

Havisha is Sanskrit for 'one who offers oblations'; it also echoes Miss Havisham.

How do you pronounce Havisha?

It's said hah-VEE-shah /hɑːˈviː.ʃə/ - three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Havisha a boy or girl name?

Havisha is used as a girl's name.

How popular is Havisha?

Havisha is extremely rare in the U.S.

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