Ashna
A girls’ name of Sanskrit origin, meaning wish, desire, or hope.
Ashna by the numbers
In 2025, 3 babies in England and Wales were named Ashna. In the US, 7 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in England and Wales than in the US.
Its American peak was 59 babies in 2003, so it is a 2000s name that has since fallen a long way.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Ashna. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Other names that mean hope
Like Ashna, each of these has hope in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Hopeexpectation; desire for good things276 in England and Wales (2025)
- Nadiahope; from nadezhda777 in the US (2017)
- Amalhope or aspiration278 in England and Wales (2025)
- Esperanzahope270 in the US (2017)
- Nadinehope; from the Russian Nadezhda177 in the US (2017)
- Nadyahope; a form of Nadezhda49 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Ashna
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