Harsha First Name Meaning

Harsha is a male name of Indian origin, meaning "Happiness" and "Delight." It is derived from the Sanskrit word for joy and is associated with positivity and contentment. The name is linked to Emperor Harshavardhana, a powerful ruler of the Kingdom of Kannauj in northern India during the 7th century. Harshavardhana's reign was marked by peace and prosperity, drawing scholars, artists, and religious visitors to his cosmopolitan court. His religious tolerance and eclectic beliefs, embracing both Hinduism and Buddhism, reflect the diverse and inclusive nature of the name Harsha. Known for his literary prowess, Harshavardhana is believed to have authored Sanskrit plays, showcasing his creative and intellectual abilities. The name Harsha resonates with happiness and cultural richness, making it a meaningful choice for individuals of Indian heritage.

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How popular Harsha first name? (2000 - Now)

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Historical popularity of Harsha first name (1880 - Now)

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