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The first name Kshitij

A boy’s name from Sanskrit meaning “horizon”.

2 syllables Male

Meaning and origin

Sanskrit origin

Kshitij means “horizon” in Sanskrit.

Borrowed from Sanskrit क्षितिज (kṣitija, “horizon”).

From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

Kshitij last appeared in the official list in 2018, given to 3 boys.

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3
babies named Kshitij, 1996–2025
#4,749
rank in 2018
2018
peak year

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

Kshitij in other languages

Equivalent forms of the name, from Wiktionary

क्षितिज
kṣitij
Hindi

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Questions

What does the name Kshitij mean?
Kshitij means “horizon” in Sanskrit.
What is the origin of the name Kshitij?
Borrowed from Sanskrit क्षितिज (kṣitija, “horizon”).
How popular is the name Kshitij?
In 2018, 3 boys born in England and Wales were named Kshitij, ranking 4,749th.