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Nepali boy name

Ashish name meaning

आशिष

Say it: AA-shish/aːsis/

Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
2
Popularity
#15

Meaning of Ashish

Blessing; good wishes.

नेपालीमा: आशिष संस्कृत शब्द हो, जसको अर्थ आशीर्वाद वा शुभकामना हुन्छ।

About the name Ashish

A wish for a child can sit quietly inside Ashish, which means blessing or good wishes. This Sanskrit name feels affectionate and hopeful. Its six letters are pronounced AA-shish, with a long opening and a soft, repeated sh sound. Ranked fifteenth among boys in our sample, it is very common. Many names ending in -ish draw on īśa, meaning lord, but Ashish means blessing. You can compare the alternative spellings Aashish, Ashis and Aashis before choosing how to write it.

-ish

Often from īśa, “lord”, as in Girish (lord of the mountains) and Harish, though not always: Ashish means blessing. More boy names ending in -ish →

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Ashish at a glance

NameAshish
In Nepaliआशिष also अशिष, आशिश
GenderUsed mostly for boys in our data
Linguistic originSanskrit
Commonly used inHindu tradition
Starts withA · अ
Length6 letters · 2 syllables · 3 akshar
Popularity#15 among boy names (245 people in our sample)
♂ Boys 100%Girls 0% ♀

Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s community, religion or caste.

Other spellings of Ashish

Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:

Famous people named Ashish

Names that sound like Ashish

Ashish in other scripts

Nepal Lipi (Newa)𑐁𑐱𑐶𑐲
Mithilakshar (Tirhuta)𑒂𑒬𑒱𑒭
Bengaliআশিষ
Gujaratiઆશિષ
Brahmi (ancient)𑀆𑀰𑀺𑀱
IAST romanizationāśiṣ

FAQ about the name Ashish

What is the meaning of Ashish?

Ashish means: Blessing; good wishes. (नेपालीमा: आशीष, आशीर्वाद)

Is Ashish a boy or girl name?

Used mostly for boys in our data.

How do you write Ashish in Nepali?

Ashish is written आशिष in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written अशिष or आशिश.

How do you pronounce Ashish?

Ashish is pronounced AA-shish (IPA: /aːsis/).

What is the origin of the name Ashish?

Ashish is of Sanskrit origin.

How popular is the name Ashish?

Ashish ranks #15 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.

Famous people named Ashish?

Notable people named Ashish include Ashish Aviral (Nepalese singer); Ashish Karmacharya.

What are other spellings of Ashish?

Other spellings of Ashish: Aashish, Ashis, Aashis, Aasish, Asish, Aasis, Aashih, Aashies, Asheesh.