वर्षा

Varsha

girlSanskritHindu

Varsha is a Hindu girl name of Sanskrit origin, meaning “Rain, monsoon”.

MeaningRain, monsoon
GenderGirl
OriginSanskrit
Written asवर्षा
PronunciationVUR-shaa
TraditionHindu
Used inIndia, Nepal

Meaning and origin of Varsha

Varsha is the Sanskrit word for rain and for the rainy season, one of the six seasons of the Indian calendar. In India the monsoon brings relief from heat and is celebrated in poetry and music. The same word also means 'year' in Sanskrit. The name is common across India.

Is Varsha a Hindu name?

Varsha is a nature name, not a deity's name; the monsoon has a joyful place in Hindu poetry and festivals.

How popular is Varsha?

A popular girls' name across India.

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Spellings and variants of Varsha

BarshaVarshaaVarshini

Names similar to Varsha

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Varsha mean?

Varsha means 'Rain, monsoon'. It is of Sanskrit origin.

Is Varsha a Hindu name?

Varsha is a nature name, not a deity's name; the monsoon has a joyful place in Hindu poetry and festivals.

How do you pronounce Varsha?

Varsha is pronounced VUR-shaa.

Is Varsha a boy or girl name?

Varsha is usually a girl name.

Updated October 2026. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.