Entry № 0889 · Sanskrit origin

Ghosha Ghosha — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ GHO-shah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Sanskrit
Meaning
"Sound (Vedic Rishika cured by the Ashvins)"
Syllables
2
Rank · US 2025
№ 0
First recorded
Ancient (Sanskrit)

A name that means "sound (vedic rishika cured by the ashvins)".

Ghosha (घोषा) means "sound, fame, declaration" in Sanskrit. **Ghosha Kakshivati** was the Vedic poet-sage — author of two Rig Veda hymns — who, suffering from leucoderma that had kept her unmarried into old age, was cured by **the divine twins the Ashvins** and finally married. One of the named female Rishikas.

Featured in Rig Veda 10.39-10.40.

Sound. The Vedic Rishika cured by the divine Ashvin twins.

The name in its native script.

घोषा
Transliteration
Ghoṣā
Pronunciation
/ ˈɡoʊ.ʃə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Ghosha stands.

Current rank · 2025
№ 0 in the U.S.
All-time peak
№ 0 in 0
Babies named Ghosha · last year
87 in the U.S.
First entered SSA top-1000
0
Rank, 1995–2025 Lower = more popular
№25 №75 №150 №250 1995 2005 2015 2020 2025 PEAK · — NOW · —

Ghoshas before her.

Real people
Ghosha Kakshivati
Vedic Rishika.
In fiction
Ghosha
Rig Veda 10.39-10.40.

Names connected to Ghosha.

The number behind Ghosha.

7

The Seeker

Ghosha reduces to seven — the number of Vedic Rishika.

Why families chose this name.

"Vedic sound. Six letters. Ghosha."
Priya · Mother of one · Kashi