The baby name Ipsa is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced EN: /ˈɪp.sə/ (IP-suh); Sanskrit variant: /iːp.sɑː/ (EEP-sah).
The baby name Ipsa is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced EN: /ˈɪp.sə/ (IP-suh); Sanskrit variant: /iːp.sɑː/ (EEP-sah).
Ipsa is Latin, Sanskrit in Origin.
Ipsa is a feminine name with layered roots. In Sanskrit, īpsā (also rendered ipsa) denotes wish, desire, or aspiration, and connects to īpsita, meaning desired or longed-for. This lends the name the sense of a heartfelt wish or cherished aim. In classical Latin, ipsa is the feminine of the intensifier ipse, translating as herself or the very one, adding overtones of identity and authenticity.
Usage is strongest in modern India, especially among Hindi-, Bengali-, and Odia-speaking families, where Ipsa appears from the late 20th century as an independent choice or a clipped form of Ipsita/Ipshita. It remains rare in the West but is sometimes chosen for its succinct look and self-affirming meaning. Variants and related forms include Ipsita, Ipshita, Ipsitha, and Ipshitha; occasional spellings such as Epsa also occur. Meaning summary: wish, desire; the one herself.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID | Girls | 0 | #102 | 1 | 3,319 |
| PA | 0 | #138 | 1 | 3,797 | |
| HR | Boys | 0 | #259 | 1 | 3,997 |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #424 | 1 | 15,987 |
| MX | 0 | #444 | 2 | 8,339 | |
| CR | Girls | 0 | #573 | 1 | 11,342 |
| IN | Girls | 0 | #649 | 6 | 13,121 |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #650 | 1 | 16,104 |
| CL | Girls | 0 | #914 | 2 | 14,098 |
| United States | Girls | 2013 | #916 | 5 | 9,616 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,182 | 1 | 25,439 |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,266 | 2 | 17,781 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,690 | 2 | 28,008 |
Ipsa is popular in 12 countries — most recent births per country:
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