Abhishek
4 syllables
♂ Male ◎ Bengali / Gujarati / Hindi / Indian / Kannada / Malayalam / Marathi / Punjabi / Tamil / Telugu ◈ 4 syllables
""Auspicious, divine, manifestation, offering" | Formal: "Divine consecration, anointment, purification""

From Bengali / Gujarati / Hindi / Indian / Kannada / Malayalam / Marathi / Punjabi / Tamil / Telugu

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Abhishek at a glance
Meaning"Auspicious, divine, manifestation, offering" | Formal: "Divine consecration, anointment, purification"
OriginBengali / Gujarati / Hindi / Indian / Kannada / Malayalam / Marathi / Punjabi / Tamil / Telugu
GenderMale
Syllables4
NumerologyLife Path 9
US Rank (today)#12177
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Origin & history of Abhishek
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Bengali / Gujarati / Hindi / Indian / Kannada / Malayalam / Marathi / Punjabi / Tamil / Telugu roots
Abhishek comes from the Bengali / Gujarati / Hindi / Indian / Kannada / Malayalam / Marathi / Punjabi / Tamil / Telugu tradition, meaning "Auspicious, divine, manifestation, offering" | Formal: "Divine consecration, anointment, purification".
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How popular is Abhishek?
2000 peak year
Today, Abhishek is rarely chosen — ranked well outside the top 1,000 (around #12177), with only about 5 babies given the name per year. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 2000, 63 babies were given the name (ranked #1758 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 2000s. In all, around 758 babies have been registered as Abhishek since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
63 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #1,758)
5 Avg. per year
(last decade)
50 Total registrations
last 10 years
758 All-time total
(since 1880)
Popularity in the US today (rank #12,177) Rare
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Numerology of Abhishek
9
Life path number
The Humanitarian
Compassion, wisdom and humanitarianism.
🌍Humanitarian
🎨Creative
🌟Wise
💝Loving
A1
B2
H8
I9
S1
H8
E5
K2
Sum: 36 → Life path 9
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Personality of Abhishek
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Compassionate soul
They carry the weight of the world with grace.
🎨
Richly creative
Deep feeling translates into deep art.
🌟
Old soul wisdom
They've always seemed wiser than their years.
💝
Unconditional love
Their love is vast and forgiving.
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