Kashish
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- kuh-SHISH
- Origin
- Persian
Kashish is a girls' name of Persian origin, meaning “attraction”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Kashish mean?
Persian: Persian kashish, used in Hindi and Urdu
“attraction”
From Persian kashish, used in Hindi and Urdu to mean attraction or charm.
Is Kashish a girl's or a boy's name?
Kashish is a girls' name.
How popular is Kashish in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2009, with 11 girls.
Half of all the girls named Kashish in the UK since 1996 were born between 2006 and 2010, the years shaded on the chart below.
Kashish in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 4 | #4,953 |
| 2012 | 5 | #4,390 |
| 2011 | 9 | #2,794 |
| 2010 | 8 | #2,992 |
| 2009 | 11 | #2,298 |
| 2008 | 8 | #2,895 |
| 2007 | 8 | #2,790 |
| 2006 | 10 | #2,263 |
| 2005 | 7 | #2,806 |
| 2004 | 9 | #2,226 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 4 | #3,556 |
How popular is Kashish in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2011, with 15 girls. It first appears in the records in 2000.
Half of all the girls named Kashish in the US since 1880 were born between 2005 and 2011, the years shaded on the chart below.
Kashish in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 6 | #14,326 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 5 | #16,507 |
| 2013 | 7 | #13,145 |
| 2012 | 11 | #9,706 |
| 2011 | 15 | #7,779 |
| 2010 | 8 | #12,270 |
| 2009 | 9 | #11,454 |
| 2008 | 9 | #11,594 |
| 2007 | 9 | #11,626 |
| 2006 | 12 | #9,282 |
| 2005 | 12 | #8,878 |
| 2004 | 11 | #9,259 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 5 | #15,426 |
| 2001 | 12 | #8,189 |
| 2000 | 5 | #15,024 |
Names like Kashish
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Prisha Saanvi Avneet Anvi Kavya Krisha Priya Sehrish Dhriti Krishvi Sanvi Yashvi
Names related to Kashish
More Persian names
Jasper Esther Jasmine Casper Cyrus Yasmin Darius Zorawar Kiyan Rumi Yasmine Kasper Mahnoor Dario Arian Arman
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and 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, “Kashish: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/kashish, updated 20 October 2026.