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Dhana

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Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Wealth; Treasure"

Dhana is from Sanskrit, meaning wealth or treasure, and appears in South Asian naming with prosperity connotations.

Themes:sanskritprosperityindianwealth
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Popularity History of Dhana

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#15849Ranked nationally
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Dhana Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Dhana.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Dhana

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Dhana mean?
Dhana means "Wealth; Treasure". Dhana is from Sanskrit, meaning wealth or treasure, and appears in South Asian naming with prosperity connotations.
What is the origin of Dhana?
Dhana is of Sanskrit origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Dhana?
According to the latest SSA data, Dhana is currently ranked #15849 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Dhana a girl name?
Dhana is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Dhana?
Popular nicknames for Dhana include dhan, hana, anay, dhay, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Dhana?
There are many names similar to Dhana in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginSanskrit
Syllables2
Length5 letters
US Rank#15849
Trend→ Stable
Starts withD

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