Ashwath
Boy · UHSH-wuhth · Sanskrit
Ashwath is a boys' name of Sanskrit origin, meaning “sacred fig tree”. In 2025 it ranked 6,140th for boys in the US (14 babies).
What does Ashwath mean?
Sanskrit: from Sanskrit ashvattha
“sacred fig tree”
The ashvattha, or peepal, is the sacred fig of Hinduism and Buddhism; the Buddha found enlightenment beneath one.
- Say it
- UHSH-wuhth
Is Ashwath a girl's or a boy's name?
Ashwath is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 14 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Ashwath in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #6,140among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 14about 1 in 120,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 14 boys in the US were named Ashwath, making it the 6,140th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 6,292nd. Its busiest year was 2013, with 18 boys. It first appears in the records in 1999.
2025 had more boys named Ashwath than any year since 2016.
Half of all the boys named Ashwath in the US since 1880 were born between 2010 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.
Ashwath in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14 | #6,140 |
| 2024 | 7 | #9,888 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 8 | #8,983 |
| 2021 | 11 | #7,084 |
| 2020 | 13 | #6,292 |
| 2019 | 13 | #6,401 |
| 2018 | 12 | #6,699 |
| 2017 | 11 | #7,091 |
| 2016 | 14 | #6,048 |
| 2015 | 6 | #10,638 |
| 2014 | 14 | #5,993 |
| 2013 | 18 | #4,978 |
| 2012 | 5 | #12,267 |
| 2011 | 16 | #5,429 |
| 2010 | 14 | #6,032 |
| 2009 | 8 | #8,980 |
| 2008 | 8 | #9,013 |
| 2007 | 6 | #10,915 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 6 | #10,144 |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 8 | #7,824 |
| 2002 | 6 | #9,385 |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 5 | #10,341 |
| 1999 | 5 | #9,905 |
Nicknames for Ashwath
- Ash 31 boys in the UK in 2025
Names like Ashwath
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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