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The first name Ayush

A boy’s name meaning “live long”.

1 syllable Male

Meaning and origin

Ayush means “live long”.

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

From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

In 2025, 10 boys were named Ayush, making it the 2,269th most popular boys’ name. It peaked in 2010, with 39 births (#758).

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541
babies named Ayush, 1996–2025
#2,269
rank in 2025
2010
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Ayush with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Ayush at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 29 boys born in the United States were named Ayush, the 3,769th most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 2005, when 132 were.

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2,056
babies named Ayush since 1880
#3,769
rank in 2025
2005
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Questions

What does the name Ayush mean?
Ayush means “live long”.
How popular is the name Ayush?
In 2025, 10 boys born in England and Wales were named Ayush, ranking 2,269th. Its peak was 2010, with 39 births.
Is Ayush a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a boy's name: 100% of the 2,056 US babies named Ayush since 1880 were boys.
When was Ayush most popular?
2005 in the United States, when 132 babies were named Ayush, its highest rank at 1,202nd.