About the name Ghosha
Ghosha composed two hymns to the Ashvins asking them to restore her health and give her a household of her own, and they are still recited. The name literally means a sound carrying outward, which suits a woman whose voice outlasted three thousand years.
Ghosha is a girl name of Sanskrit origin, pronounced GHOH-shah. On the NameRarity scale it scores 97 out of 100, which places it in the ultra rare band — fewer than 1 in 10,000 people carry this name. You will almost never meet another. Its strongest period was the Vedic period.
Name facts at a glance
How popular is Ghosha?
Ghosha currently falls outside the US top 1,000, which is a large part of why it scores so highly for rarity. Roughly 1.3 people per million carry it — about 1 in 769,231. In a school of 1,000 pupils you would expect not to find a single one.
Famous people named Ghosha
We have not catalogued a widely known public figure named Ghosha yet. That is part of what makes it a distinctive choice — the name is not already attached to someone else in most people's minds.
Spellings and variants of Ghosha
Names similar to Ghosha
Apala
ah-PAH-lah
Rigvedic woman seer healed by Indra, literally the unprotected one
Romasha
roh-MAH-shah
Rigvedic woman seer, daughter of Brihaspati
Asha
AH-shah
Hope, wish, aspiration
Esha
AY-shaa
Desire, one who is wished for
Isha
EE-shaa
Ruler or mistress, a name of Parvati
Vaidehi
vy-DAY-hee
Woman of Videha, an epithet of Sita as princess of Mithila
Charvi
CHAAR-vee
Beautiful, a woman of great charm
Dhwani
DHWUH-nee
Sound, a resonance that lingers
Ghosha — frequently asked questions
What does the name Ghosha mean?
Ghosha means "Rigvedic woman rishi, a sound or proclamation". It is a name of Sanskrit origin, most often given to a girl.
How do you pronounce Ghosha?
Ghosha is pronounced GHOH-shah, with 2 syllables.
How rare is the name Ghosha?
Ghosha scores 97 out of 100 on the NameRarity scale, which makes it ultra rare. Roughly 1 in every 769,231 people carry it — about 1.3 per million.
What is the numerology number for Ghosha?
Ghosha carries the expression number 4, known as The Builder. Its soul urge number is 7 and its personality number is 6.
What is the lucky number and lucky colour for Ghosha?
The lucky number for Ghosha is 4 (with 13, 22, 31 also favourable), and its lucky colour is Deep Emerald. The traditional lucky day is Saturday and the associated gemstone is Emerald.