Indian name meaning

Atharv

♂ Boy

A·tharv · 2 syllables

A name of Lord Ganesha; the first Veda

Origin
Sanskrit
Most used by
Hindu families
Commonly used in
North & Central India
Also spelled
Atharva
How common is this name?Rare

From Indian public population records (adults, not newborns).

1
Name number 1 · The Leader

Independent, original and driven — a natural starter who likes to lead rather than follow.

Chaldean letter values for Atharv
Atharv
145126

1 + 4 + 5 + 1 + 2 + 6 = 19, then 1 + 9 = 10, then 1 + 0 = 1. So Atharv carries the name number 1.

About the name Atharv

Atharv is a boy's name of Sanskrit origin, most commonly given in Hindu families and popular in North & Central India. It carries the meaning “A name of Lord Ganesha; the first Veda.”

Spoken aloud it is A·tharv — 2 syllables. You will also see it written as Atharva; both spellings are the same name. Atharv is scarce in Indian public population records. Those cover adults, so names popular with today's newborns often score low here.

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Atharv mean?

Atharv means “A name of Lord Ganesha; the first Veda.” It is a boy's name of Sanskrit origin.

Is Atharv a boy or a girl name?

Atharv is traditionally used as a boy's name in India.

What is the origin and religion of the name Atharv?

Atharv is of Sanskrit origin and is most commonly used in Hindu families in India.

How do you pronounce Atharv?

Atharv has 2 syllables and is said as A·tharv.

What are the other spellings of Atharv?

Atharv is also commonly spelled Atharva. All of these are the same name with the same meaning.

What is the numerology number of the name Atharv?

In the Chaldean system, Atharv has the name number 1, “The Leader.”

Is Atharv a common name in India?

Atharv does not appear in the set of roughly 30,000 Indian public population records we check. Those cover adults, so a name popular with today's newborns can still score zero.

What names go well with Atharv?

For a sister to Atharv, families often stay within the same Sanskrit naming tradition — Aabha, Aadhya, Aakriti or Kamakshi all pair naturally with it.

Which names sound similar to Atharv?

Apoorv share Atharv's ending and have a similar rhythm when spoken.

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