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Varsha
Pronounced VAR-shah /ˈvɑːr.ʃə/Medium
Meaning: From the Sanskrit varsha, 'rain; the monsoon; the rainy season' — a life-giving, refreshing nature name held with warmth in India.Low
Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data
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
Varsha comes from the Sanskrit varsha, 'rain; the monsoon,' a beloved nature name in India tied to renewal and plenty. It reads refreshing and warm — rare in the U.S. (said 'VAR-shah').
In the U.S. it appears very rarely, mostly in Indian families. Rare, refreshing, and warm.
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Frequently Asked
What does the name Varsha mean?
Varsha is Sanskrit for 'rain; the monsoon; the rainy season.'
How do you pronounce Varsha?
It's said VAR-shah /ˈvɑːr.ʃə/ — two syllables, stress on the first.
Is Varsha a boy or girl name?
Varsha is a girl's name.
How popular is Varsha?
Varsha is a very rare name in the U.S.













