Dhanush

Dhanush Meaning & Origin

About Dhanush
The name "Dhanush" is of Sanskrit origin and is commonly used as a masculine name in India. It means "bow" or "archer" in Sanskrit. The name symbolizes strength, power, and the ability to aim and hit targets accurately, reflecting qualities associated with archery. It is often used metaphorically to represent determination, focus, and the ability to overcome obstacles in life.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Dhanush are male.

Dhanush Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -37.50% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TNX
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D05020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AA1 N AH0 SH
🌐 IPA
/dhanush*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TNX', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dhanush in Braille

Here's how to represent Dhanush in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Dhanush in braille

How to Spell the Name Dhanush in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Dhanush using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Dhanush in sign language

Numerology