Ayush: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahy-oosh
Origin: India
gender-male

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Updated on Jun 10, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Asia
Meaning: Ayush is a name deeply rooted in Hindu culture, originating from the Sanskrit word "ayus," meaning "life" or "longevity

Ayush is a name deeply rooted in Hindu culture, originating from the Sanskrit word "ayus," meaning "life" or "longevity." The name symbolizes good health, longevity, and a long, fulfilling life. Over time, Ayush has become a popular choice in India and among Indian communities, reflecting the cultural and spiritual significance of the name. It is often associated with the concept of Ayurveda, the traditional Indian system of medicine, emphasizing health and well-being. The name's popularity has remained consistent, with its positive connotations and auspicious meaning making it a cherished choice for parents.

Ayush Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Ayush is currently #4351 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Ayush is currently #1956 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Ayush is currently #2038 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Ayush is currently #911 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Ayush is currently #2351 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Ayush is currently #1075 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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