The baby name Archana is a Girl name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced ahr-chuh-NAH.
Archana is Sanskrit in Origin.
The baby name Archana is a girl name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced ahr-chuh-NAH.
Archana is Sanskrit in Origin.
Archana is a feminine Sanskrit name, written अर्चना and more precisely transliterated arcanā. Its earliest identifiable form is the Sanskrit verbal noun arcanā, built from the root arc-, to praise, honor, worship, with the feminine action-noun suffix -anā. In religious usage it denotes worship, reverential offering, or the act of praising a deity.
The word arcanā is a standard term in Hindu ritual vocabulary, especially for offerings of flowers, lamps, or names before an image of a deity. As a given name, Archana is most familiar in India and among Indian diaspora families, with use across Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Telugu, Kannada, Tamil, and Malayalam contexts. Roman spellings vary, while Archna reflects a common contraction. The name appears in modern Indian film and television through actresses and fictional characters.
| Archana Puran Singh Archana Puran Singh is an Indian actor best known for her role as a judge on the popular television comedy show 'The Kapil Sharma Show'. She gained fame for her comedic roles in films like 'Kuch Kuch Hota Hai' and 'Bol Bachchan'. Born in 1962, she has been a prominent figure in Indian television and cinema for several decades. |
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FJ | Girls | 0 | #8 | 2 | 583 |
| IN | Girls | 0 | #28 | 2,936 | 13,121 |
| MV | Girls | 0 | #34 | 2 | 2,021 |
| IN | 0 | #52 | 19 | 2,963 | |
| QA | 0 | #99 | 8 | 7,011 | |
| ID | Girls | 0 | #102 | 1 | 3,319 |
| OM | 0 | #113 | 9 | 6,215 | |
| BN | Girls | 0 | #114 | 1 | 5,459 |
| KW | 0 | #121 | 1 | 5,216 | |
| CY | Girls | 0 | #125 | 1 | 3,755 |
| MU | 0 | #129 | 9 | 3,613 | |
| BW | Girls | 0 | #151 | 1 | 4,216 |
| MT | Girls | 0 | #153 | 1 | 3,773 |
| AE | 0 | #160 | 18 | 10,220 | |
| CR | 0 | #160 | 6 | 5,526 | |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #188 | 219 | 15,987 |
| LU | Girls | 0 | #189 | 2 | 4,850 |
| DK | 0 | #206 | 1 | 5,198 | |
| QA | Girls | 0 | #220 | 97 | 15,378 |
| JP | Girls | 0 | #234 | 12 | 6,592 |
| BD | 0 | #235 | 7 | 5,992 | |
| NA | Girls | 0 | #236 | 2 | 7,146 |
| GH | 0 | #248 | 1 | 5,396 | |
| SG | 0 | #256 | 14 | 11,010 | |
| MO | Girls | 0 | #263 | 1 | 7,056 |
| NG | 0 | #272 | 1 | 5,926 | |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #288 | 278 | 20,968 |
| TW | Girls | 0 | #289 | 1 | 8,139 |
| BD | Girls | 0 | #295 | 92 | 8,413 |
| Canada | Girls | 2008 | #298 | 6 | 2,834 |
| MU | Girls | 0 | #306 | 46 | 8,539 |
| SA | 0 | #312 | 1 | 10,560 | |
| DK | Girls | 0 | #322 | 8 | 7,429 |
| GH | Girls | 0 | #337 | 1 | 6,973 |
| JO | Girls | 0 | #339 | 1 | 7,570 |
| MY | 0 | #350 | 5 | 12,352 | |
| CZ | Girls | 0 | #351 | 1 | 5,378 |
| HK | 0 | #357 | 1 | 8,483 | |
| SD | Girls | 0 | #357 | 2 | 7,678 |
| CN | Girls | 0 | #358 | 2 | 8,829 |
| JO | Boys | 0 | #388 | 2 | 7,057 |
| YE | 0 | #393 | 6 | 8,639 | |
| France | Girls | 2018 | #399 | 4 | 3,265 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #428 | 88 | 19,177 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #449 | 138 | 18,916 |
| SD | Boys | 0 | #466 | 1 | 10,523 |
| PT | Girls | 0 | #470 | 2 | 7,952 |
| ZA | 0 | #473 | 2 | 14,421 | |
| BH | 0 | #485 | 69 | 17,937 | |
| RU | Girls | 0 | #523 | 1 | 11,913 |
| IQ | Girls | 0 | #524 | 2 | 11,303 |
| PS | Girls | 0 | #545 | 3 | 10,981 |
| CM | Girls | 0 | #559 | 2 | 11,671 |
| LY | 0 | #559 | 1 | 12,703 | |
| CR | Girls | 0 | #568 | 6 | 11,342 |
| BD | Boys | 0 | #600 | 6 | 10,045 |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #601 | 15 | 16,104 |
| IL | Girls | 0 | #641 | 5 | 11,648 |
| LB | 0 | #690 | 1 | 13,263 | |
| IQ | Boys | 0 | #697 | 1 | 13,071 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #709 | 227 | 25,931 |
| Finland | Girls | 2026 | #733 | 6 | 3,895 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #736 | 8 | 18,093 |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #738 | 2 | 17,960 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #803 | 4 | 18,755 |
| NG | Girls | 0 | #820 | 7 | 15,093 |
| TN | 0 | #865 | 1 | 13,765 | |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #914 | 81 | 24,821 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #914 | 5 | 17,948 |
| United States | Girls | 2018 | #919 | 7 | 9,057 |
| NL | Girls | 0 | #922 | 34 | 5,933 |
| IN | Boys | 0 | #923 | 79 | 16,750 |
| NG | Boys | 0 | #1,001 | 1 | 16,906 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #1,008 | 2 | 14,742 |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,125 | 17 | 25,928 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,135 | 9 | 22,615 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,174 | 9 | 25,439 |
| MA | 0 | #1,199 | 1 | 20,986 | |
| IT | Girls | 0 | #1,425 | 22 | 9,415 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,592 | 23 | 28,008 |
Archana is popular in 51 countries — most recent births per country:
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