Girl • Modern Tamil
Esha
எஷா
Signature Meaning
Esha is a short, feminine name used across South Asia, including among Tamil speakers. In Sanskrit-derived contexts it is commonly associated with meanings such as “desire” or “wish” and is sometimes linked to feminine divinity. The Tamil-specific origin is not certain, so many parents choose it for its simple sound and positive associations.
Quick Facts
Gender👧 Girl
OriginSanskrit
Style / Category
Modern/ˈEʃAː/
Starts with2 / E
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 14 → Root 5 (Mercury / புதன்)
E(5) + S(3) + H(5) + A(1) = 14
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 15 → Root 6
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
1· Mercury (புதன்)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likeEH-shaa
Tamil syllablesஎ-ஷா
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./ˈeʃaː/
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
EshaaEsaEshhaEsaaEshhaa