Aakash

A boys’ name of Sanskrit origin, meaning sky; ether.

Babies a year
15
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Aakash by the numbers

Aakash was given to 15 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 49 babies in 2002, making it a 2000s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Aakash. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Akashsky, space, ether49 in the US (2017)
  • Aakarshattraction, appeal5 in the US (2017)
  • Aarushfirst ray of the sun166 in the US (2017)
  • Aayushlifespan; long life43 in the US (2017)
  • Aayanshpart of the sun; ray of light19 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Aadarshideal; perfect15 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Aakash

Names that are said the same way as Aakash, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Akaashsky or ether; open space5 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean the sky or heaven

Like Aakash, each of these has the sky or heaven in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Heavensky; the abode of god967 in the US (2017)
  • Skyesky; the Isle of Skye214 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Tygod of war and sky456 in the US (2017)
  • Skysky423 in the US (2017)
  • Neilcloud or champion419 in the US (2017)
  • Zeussky father; king of the gods150 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Aakash

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