Entry № 1451 · Other origin

Bhavana Bhavana — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ bah-VAH-nah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Other
Meaning
"Meditation / feeling (Sanskrit Buddhist-Hindu virtue)"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Ancient (Sanskrit)

A name that means "meditation / feeling (sanskrit buddhist-hindu virtue)".

Bhavana is from the Sanskrit भावना (Bhāvanā — meditation, cultivation, mental development, feeling). Bhavana is one of the Sanskrit + Marathi feminine names — central to traditional Hindu-Buddhist heritage. Goenka foundation) Indian cultural heritage.

Meditation / feeling (Sanskrit-Buddhist-Hindu). Goenka foundation.

The name in its native script.

भावना
Transliteration
Bhāvanā
Pronunciation
/ bəˈvɑː.nə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Bhavana stands.

Bhavana does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Bhavanas before her.

Real people

In fiction
Bhavana
Sanskrit meditation / cultivation.

Names connected to Bhavana.

The number behind Bhavana.

4

The Builder

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Bhavana reduce to 4, The Builder. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.