ऐशानी

Aishani

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Aishani is a Hindu girl name of Sanskrit origin, meaning “Goddess Durga; consort of Shiva”.

MeaningGoddess Durga; consort of Shiva
GenderGirl
OriginSanskrit
Written asऐशानी
Pronunciationeye-SHAA-nee
TraditionHindu
Used inIndia

Meaning and origin of Aishani

Aishani derives from Ishana, a name of Shiva meaning 'ruler' or 'lord', and Ishani, his consort. Aishani is a related form meaning 'belonging to Ishana', and it is used as an epithet of Durga or Parvati. It can also refer to the north-east, the direction ruled by Ishana. The name has become popular in recent decades for its graceful sound.

Is Aishani a Hindu name?

Aishani is a name of the goddess Durga or Parvati as Shiva's consort, so it is a devotional Hindu name.

How popular is Aishani?

A modern favourite among Hindu families in India and the diaspora.

Gifts with the name Aishani

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Spellings and variants of Aishani

IshaniAishanee

Names similar to Aishani

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Aishani mean?

Aishani means 'Goddess Durga; consort of Shiva'. It is of Sanskrit origin.

Is Aishani a Hindu name?

Aishani is a name of the goddess Durga or Parvati as Shiva's consort, so it is a devotional Hindu name.

How do you pronounce Aishani?

Aishani is pronounced eye-SHAA-nee.

Is Aishani a boy or girl name?

Aishani is usually a girl name.

Updated October 2026. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.