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UK boy's name

Ayaansh

Of Sanskrit origin, meaning "Master of the senses or the phenomenal world".

For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2023. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.

Ayaansh is a boy's name in the UK records. People looking for Ayaansh popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2023 in this profile. In that release it ranked #2007, with 11 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 2022, with 13 births.

This profile covers 82 England and Wales registrations across 11 recorded years from 2013 to 2023. 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.

The latest count is about 85% of the recorded peak, which gives a quick read on how the name has moved since its high point.

We estimate that about 82 living people in the UK are called Ayaansh. 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 2024 or 2026.

Key insights

  • Ayaansh ranked #2007 for boys in England and Wales in 2023, with 11 registrations.
  • The name peaked in 2022, when 13 boys were registered as Ayaansh.
  • About 82 living people in the UK are estimated to have Ayaansh as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.

Latest rank (E&W)

#2007

2023

Births in 2023

11

Latest year

Peak year

2022

13 births

Estimated living

82

2026

Meaning

What does Ayaansh mean?

The name Ayaansh originates from Sanskrit, an ancient language of India. It is a combination of two words: "Aya," which means eternity or eternal life, and "Ansh," meaning a part or portion. The name can be interpreted as "a part of eternity" or "one who possesses eternal life."

Ayaansh is a relatively modern name, and its origins can be traced back to the late 20th century. While it does not appear in ancient texts or religious scriptures, the name's components have their roots in the rich cultural heritage of the Indian subcontinent.

One of the earliest recorded examples of the name Ayaansh is from the late 1990s. However, it gained popularity in the early 2000s, particularly among Hindu families in India. The name's unique blend of traditional and modern elements appealed to parents seeking a name that celebrated their cultural roots while embracing contemporary sensibilities.

Throughout history, there are a few notable individuals who have borne the name Ayaansh. One such figure is Ayaansh Giri (born 2005), an Indian child prodigy and author who published his first book at the age of 6. Another prominent Ayaansh is Ayaansh Sinha (born 2010), an accomplished Indian chess player who achieved the title of International Master at a remarkably young age.

In the realm of sports, Ayaansh Arora (born 2007) is a promising Indian tennis player who has won several junior tournaments and represented India in international competitions. Ayaansh Bajaj (born 2004) is another notable figure, known for his philanthropic efforts and contributions to various social causes in India.

Lastly, Ayaansh Kapoor (born 2009) is a talented Indian actor and model who has appeared in several television commercials and short films, showcasing his acting abilities from a young age.

These individuals, while diverse in their fields and achievements, share the unique name Ayaansh, which carries the essence of eternity and a connection to the rich cultural tapestry of India.

Sourced from namecensus.com.

Popularity

Ayaansh over time

The chart below shows babies named Ayaansh registered in England and Wales in the years where the name appears in the published records, from 2013 to 2023. Empty years are left out so rare names are not stretched across long periods where the published files do not show any registrations.

For Ayaansh, the clearest high point is 2022. The latest England and Wales figure is 11 births in 2023, compared with 13 at the peak.

Babies born per year

Ayaansh
0371013201320182023

Decades

Ayaansh by decade

Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Ayaansh 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 #2044 43 4
2010s #3384 39 7

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FAQ

Ayaansh: questions and answers

How popular is the name Ayaansh in the UK right now?

In 2023, Ayaansh was ranked #2007 for boys in England and Wales, with 11 births registered.

When was Ayaansh most popular?

The peak year on record was 2022, with 13 babies registered as Ayaansh in England and Wales.

What is the meaning and origin of Ayaansh?

Of Sanskrit origin, meaning "Master of the senses or the phenomenal world".

How many people are called Ayaansh in the UK?

A total of 82 babies have been registered as Ayaansh across the 11 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.