Bhavishya: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Bhavishya – Meaning: future – Origin: Sanskrit – Gender: Unisex – Pronunciation: buh-VISH-yuh


Bhavishya is a Sanskrit unisex name meaning “future”. It appears in our list of 200+ Goddess Names for Girls — Powerful, Mythical, and Wildly Unique.

Meaning & Origin of Bhavishya

Meaning: Future.

Origin: Sanskrit.

A common claim: Goddess of the future and divine foresight Actually: Bhavishya is a Sanskrit word meaning 'future', not the name of an ancient goddess.

Source: Wikipedia.

How to Pronounce Bhavishya

Phonetic: buh-VISH-yuh   IPA: /bʱəˈvɪʃ.jə/

Popularity of Bhavishya

Bhavishya doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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