Indian name meaning
Aakash
♂ BoyAa·kash · 2 syllables
The sky
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Most used by
- Hindu families
- Commonly used in
- North & Central India
- Also spelled
- Akash
From Indian public population records (adults, not newborns).
Grounded, disciplined and dependable — turns steady effort into solid results.
| A | a | k | a | s | h |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 3 + 5 = 13, then 1 + 3 = 4. So Aakash carries the name number 4.
About the name Aakash
Aakash is a boy's name of Sanskrit origin, most commonly given in Hindu families and popular in North & Central India. It carries the meaning “The sky.”
Spoken aloud it is Aa·kash — 2 syllables. You will also see it written as Akash; both spellings are the same name. Aakash appears often in Indian public population records — an established name rather than a recent trend.
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Aakash mean?
Aakash means “The sky.” It is a boy's name of Sanskrit origin.
Is Aakash a boy or a girl name?
Aakash is traditionally used as a boy's name in India.
What is the origin and religion of the name Aakash?
Aakash is of Sanskrit origin and is most commonly used in Hindu families in India.
How do you pronounce Aakash?
Aakash has 2 syllables and is said as Aa·kash.
What are the other spellings of Aakash?
Aakash is also commonly spelled Akash. All of these are the same name with the same meaning.
What is the numerology number of the name Aakash?
In the Chaldean system, Aakash has the name number 4, “The Builder.”
Is Aakash a common name in India?
Aakash appears 65 times in a set of roughly 30,000 Indian public population records, which rates it “very common.”
What names go well with Aakash?
For a sister to Aakash, families often stay within the same Sanskrit naming tradition — Aabha, Aadhya, Aakriti or Esha all pair naturally with it.
Which names sound similar to Aakash?
Yash, Prakash, Avinash or Vedprakash share Aakash's ending and have a similar rhythm when spoken.
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