UK boy's name
Aashrith
A Hindu masculine name denoting the lord or master of wealth.
For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2021. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.
Aashrith is a boy's name in the UK records. People looking for Aashrith popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2021 in this profile. In that release it ranked #4789, with 3 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 2021, with 3 births.
This profile covers 3 England and Wales registrations across 1 recorded years from 2021 to 2021. The figures come from ONS England and Wales, so the page is a view of published baby-name registrations rather than a forecast or a live count of people using the name today.
Aashrith is at its recorded peak in the England and Wales series.
We estimate that about 3 living people in the UK are called Aashrith. This uses published birth registrations from England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, then applies ONS national life tables to estimate how many are likely still alive. It does not forecast extra births for 2022 or 2026.
Key insights
- • Aashrith ranked #4789 for boys in England and Wales in 2021, with 3 registrations.
- • The name peaked in 2021, when 3 boys were registered as Aashrith.
- • About 3 living people in the UK are estimated to have Aashrith as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.
Latest rank (E&W)
#4789
2021
Births in 2021
3
Latest year
Peak year
2021
3 births
Estimated living
3
2026
Meaning
What does Aashrith mean?
The name Aashrith is of Indian origin, derived from the Sanskrit language. It is a relatively modern name that gained popularity in the 20th century, particularly among Hindu communities in southern India.
The name Aashrith is a combination of two Sanskrit words: "Aa" meaning "towards" and "shrith" meaning "shelter" or "refuge." Therefore, the name Aashrith can be interpreted as one who seeks shelter or protection, or one who provides shelter or refuge to others.
While the name Aashrith does not have a long historical lineage, it is believed to have been inspired by ancient Hindu texts and scriptures that emphasize the importance of seeking divine protection and guidance.
One of the earliest recorded instances of the name Aashrith can be found in the Indian literary work "Aashrith Kalpavruksha" by the author Kalidas, which dates back to the 4th century CE. In this work, the name is used as a metaphor to symbolize the divine as a source of shelter and refuge.
Over the centuries, there have been several notable individuals who bore the name Aashrith, contributing to its spread and popularity:
1. Aashrith Chandra Gupta (1892-1976), an Indian freedom fighter and political activist who participated in the Indian independence movement against British colonial rule.
2. Aashrith Kapoor (1932-2018), a renowned Indian classical singer and musician who received numerous accolades, including the prestigious Padma Bhushan award.
3. Aashrith Varma (born 1978), an Indian entrepreneur and co-founder of the successful technology startup, FreshWorks.
4. Aashrith Rajaram (born 1985), an Indian-American computer scientist and co-founder of the popular web analytics company, Mixpanel.
5. Aashrith Reddy (born 1990), an Indian cricketer who has represented the Hyderabad cricket team in domestic tournaments.
While the name Aashrith has its roots in ancient Sanskrit, its modern usage and popularity reflect the cultural diversity and rich linguistic heritage of India.
Sourced from namecensus.com.
Decades
Aashrith by decade
Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Aashrith was a short-lived spike or a name that stayed in regular use. Average rank is calculated only from years where a published rank exists.
| Decade | Average rank | Total births | Years covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | #4789 | 3 | 1 |
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FAQ
Aashrith: questions and answers
How popular is the name Aashrith in the UK right now?
In 2021, Aashrith was ranked #4789 for boys in England and Wales, with 3 births registered.
When was Aashrith most popular?
The peak year on record was 2021, with 3 babies registered as Aashrith in England and Wales.
What is the meaning and origin of Aashrith?
A Hindu masculine name denoting the lord or master of wealth.
How many people are called Aashrith in the UK?
A total of 3 babies have been registered as Aashrith across the 1 years of ONS England & Wales records shown here.
Which records is this page based on?
The England and Wales timeline uses ONS baby-name records. Scotland figures come from NRS and Northern Ireland figures come from NISRA. Counts are registrations in published baby-name files. The living estimate uses those birth registrations with ONS national life tables.