Meaning & origin
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2000. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Diksha through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 65
- 0 boys · 65 girls
- Most popular year
- 2017
- 10 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 2018. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 10 in 2017. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 411 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Diksha’s family of names
In English usage, Diksha has a related form in DEEKSHA. In English usage, Diksha has a related form in DEEKSHA.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
People named Diksha
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
Similar names
If you love Diksha, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
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