Jyotsna: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Jyotsna – Meaning: moonlight – Origin: Sanskrit – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: JYOT-snah


Jyotsna is a Sanskrit girl's name meaning “moonlight”. It appears in 4 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Jyotsna

Meaning: Moonlight.

Origin: Sanskrit.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Jyotsna

Phonetic: JYOT-snah   IPA: /dʒjoːtsnɑː/

Popularity of Jyotsna

Jyotsna 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.

Lists That Include Jyotsna

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