Yash
3 syllables
♂ Male ◎ Gujarati / Hindi / Indian / Kannada / Marathi / Punjabi ◈ 3 syllables ✦ US Top 100
"Success | Formal: Victory or fame"

From Gujarati / Hindi / Indian / Kannada / Marathi / Punjabi

Yash is a popular Indian name, derived from the Sanskrit word yashas, meaning light or illumination. Read more about the origin of this name below ↓

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Yash at a glance
MeaningSuccess | Formal: Victory or fame
OriginGujarati / Hindi / Indian / Kannada / Marathi / Punjabi
GenderMale
Syllables3
NumerologyLife Path 8
US Rank#66
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Origin & history of Yash
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Gujarati / Hindi / Indian / Kannada / Marathi / Punjabi roots
Yash is a popular Indian name, derived from the Sanskrit word yashas, meaning light or illumination. Yash is also a variant of the name Yashas, which is another name for the Hindu god Lord Vishnu. In Hindu mythology, Yash is associated with the sun and is considered a symbol of brightness and radiance. Yash is a unisex name, but it is more commonly given to boys. Yash is a short and simple name, making it easy to pronounce and remember. Yash has become a popular name in India and other parts of the world, particularly in countries with large Hindu populations. Yash is also a popular name in Nepal, where it is written as यश in the Nepali language. Yash has been a popular name in India for many years and has been associated with many famous personalities, including actors, cricketers, and business leaders. Yash is a versatile name that can be paired with a variety of middle names and surnames, making it a popular choice for many parents. Yash has a strong and confident feel to it, making it a great choice for parents who want their child to stand out. Yash is a name that is deeply rooted in Indian culture and history, making it a great choice for parents who want to connect their child to their cultural heritage. Yash is a name that is easy to spell and pronounce, making it a great choice for parents who want a simple and straightforward name for their child. Yash is a name that is associated with positivity and optimism, making it a great choice for parents who want their child to have a positive and uplifting name.
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Root name
The root form of Yash is Yash — meaning Success | Formal: Victory or fame.
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Modern usage
Yash remains a beloved choice, ranking #66 in the US. Timeless appeal across cultures and generations.
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How popular is Yash?
66 avg. per year
Average US registrations in the last 10 years
Approximately 66 babies were named Yash each year in the United States over the last decade. That puts it among the most popular names — a timeless classic.
660 Total US registrations
last 10 years
3 Syllables
8 Numerology
life path
Popularity in the US Very popular
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Numerology of Yash
8
Life path number
The Achiever
Ambition, authority and material mastery.
💼Achiever
👑Authoritative
💰Business-minded
🏆Resilient
Y7
A1
S1
H8
Sum: 17 → Life path 8
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Personality of Yash
💼
Built for success
They don't dream of achievement — they plan for it.
👑
Commanding presence
They walk in and people notice.
🔑
Strategic mind
Always three moves ahead.
💎
Unbreakable
Setbacks sharpen them. Resilience is in their DNA.
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