girl's name

Archana

AR-chuh-nuh (Hindi)

  • Origin Indian
  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 529

Archana is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2018 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Archana is a name of Indian origin.
  • Peaked in 1989, when 17 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1972.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Archana Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2010s.

116
'70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Archana by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 49
1980s 100
1990s 96
2000s 116
2010s 47

How Popular Is Archana?

In 2018, Archana was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Where Archana Is Used

Canada #2,838 6 in 2008
France #6,068 5 in 2022
England & Wales #6,476 3 in 2013
United States #12,570 7 in 2018

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Archana

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Archana Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Archana over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Archana

  • Hindi AR-chuh-nuh

Sibling Names for Archana

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Archana — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Archana

How popular is the name Archana?

In 2018, Archana was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Archana a girl's or a boy's name?

Archana is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Archana?

Archana has 3 syllables.

When was Archana most popular?

Archana peaked in 1989, when 17 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.