Throughout the world, Pochana (พจนา 
, Pochana 
, โภชนา ) is quite a common mostly female, but uncommonly male forename. The given name Pochana is characteristic of Thailand, where it is quite a rare mostly feminine, but uncommonly masculine name, and India, where it is a very rare unisex name. Very seldom, Pochana is the last name as well as the forename.