Ayush

A boys’ name of Sanskrit origin, meaning life, lifespan, longevity.

Babies a year
10
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#2269
10 babies

Ayush by the numbers

In 2025, 10 babies in England and Wales were named Ayush. In the US, 59 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

It is used at about the same rate on both sides of the Atlantic.

Its American peak was 132 babies in 2005, making it a 2000s name.

Spelled almost the same

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

  • Aayushlifespan; long life43 in the US (2017)
  • Arushdawn or first ray of sun30 in the US (2017)
  • Ayash3 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Aarushfirst ray of the sun166 in the US (2017)
  • Ayanshpart of something, a piece31 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Anishsupreme lord; without master58 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Ayush

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

  • Asheash tree; a form of Ash34 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean life

Like Ayush, each of these has life in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Zoelife5,140 in the US (2017)
  • Vivianalive, lively3,013 in the US (2017)
  • Abelbreath or vapor; son2,686 in the US (2017)
  • Chaimlife323 in the US (2017)
  • Hughheart mind spirit intellect73 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Vivaanliving, alive, lively219 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Ayush

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