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Varsha
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How to Pronounce Varsha
Pronounced VAR-shah
🔊 Hear it /ˈvɑːr.ʃə/ Medium ⧉ copy
Meaning: From the Sanskrit varsha, 'rain; the monsoon; the rainy season' — a life-giving, refreshing nature name held with warmth in India. Low ⧉ copy
In 30 seconds: A refreshing Sanskrit name: Varsha means 'rain; the monsoon' (said 'VAR-shah'). Life-giving and warm.
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Meaning From the Sanskrit varsha, 'rain; the monsoon; the rainy season' — a life-giving, refreshing nature name held with warmth in India.
U.S. rank (2023) #7218 ↗ Rising
2023 U.S. births 16 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year 2003
Total births (all-time) ≈ 932
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Shop mom essentials Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data peak 2004 1968 2023 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.
Did you know? Varsha is Sanskrit for 'rain; the monsoon; the rainy season' — a life-giving nature name, since the monsoon brings renewal and abundance across India (said 'VAR-shah').
Overall data confidence 50%
References — Varsha — Sanskrit 'rain; the monsoon'
Variations Varshaa Warsha Varshita
Nicknames Varshu Sha
Famous Bearers Famous bearers coming soon.
If you like Varsha… Megha — a like Sanskrit nature name ('cloud') Meera — a like warm Indian name Aditi — a like serene Sanskrit name Vibha — lands in the same popularity range Vedha — echoes that soft -ha sound
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.