Ayush

Ayush: name meaning, origin and popularity

Boy nameIndia origin

Meaning and origin of Ayush

  • A male given name from India, of Indian usage.

Etymology

From the Sanskrit phrase आयुष्मान्भव (āyuṣmānbhava) in the Mahabharata, meaning "live long".

How popular is Ayush?

29U.S. babies in 2025
#1202peak rank (2005)
2,056babies since 1880

Since 1880, 2,056 boys in the U.S. have been named Ayush. Its highest rank for boys was #1202 in 2005. In 2025, 29 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

18801920196020002025132 peak/yr
U.S. births per year with this name, 1880–2025 (SSA)

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Ayush FAQ

What does the name Ayush mean?

A male given name from India, of Indian usage. From the Sanskrit phrase आयुष्मान्भव (āyuṣmānbhava) in the Mahabharata, meaning "live long".

What is the origin of the name Ayush?

Ayush is listed as a name of India origin.

How popular is the name Ayush?

Since 1880, 2,056 boys in the U.S. have been named Ayush. Its highest rank for boys was #1202 in 2005. In 2025, 29 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

Is Ayush a boy or girl name?

Ayush is mostly a boy name in the U.S.: 0 girls and 2,056 boys since 1880.

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.