Aarsh
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- AHRSH
- Origin
- Sanskrit
Aarsh is a boys' name of Sanskrit origin, meaning “of the sages”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Aarsh mean?
Sanskrit: from arsha 'relating to the rishis'
“of the sages”
From Sanskrit arsha, relating to the rishis, the seers of the Vedas.
Is Aarsh a girl's or a boy's name?
Aarsh is a boys' name.
How popular is Aarsh in the US?
No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2017, with 10 boys. It first appears in the records in 2001.
Half of all the boys named Aarsh in the US since 1880 were born between 2012 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.
Aarsh in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5 | #12,341 |
| 2023 | 6 | #10,815 |
| 2022 | 6 | #10,855 |
| 2021 | 6 | #10,794 |
| 2020 | 10 | #7,497 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 10 | #7,613 |
| 2017 | 10 | #7,542 |
| 2016 | 7 | #9,659 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 9 | #8,124 |
| 2013 | 6 | #10,722 |
| 2012 | 6 | #10,763 |
| 2011 | 5 | #12,280 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 5 | #12,486 |
| 2008 | 6 | #11,030 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 6 | #9,236 |
Names like Aarsh
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Aarav Avyaan Veer Shivansh Ansh Atharv Krish Dhruv Vihaan Ayansh Aviraj Ash
Names related to Aarsh
More Sanskrit names
Maya Bodhi Arya Lila Arjun Rohan Kali Aryan Opal Arjan Aadhya Ishaan Siya Leena Veda India
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Aarsh: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/aarsh, updated 20 October 2026.