Avinash
Avinash is a boy's name of Sanskrit origin.
Meaning
Indestructible, imperishable, or indestructible.
Origin and history
Avinash is a masculine name of Sanskrit origin meaning indestructible or imperishable. It is widely used in India and among the South Asian diaspora. In the United States, it remains a rare but steadily given name.
Popularity in the United States
1,053 babies in the United States have been named Avinash since 1880. It ranks #3632 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1835.
States where it is most popular
- NY (59.5 %)
- CA (26.8 %)
- NJ (7.2 %)
- FL (4.2 %)
- IL (2.3 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 19 |
| 1980-1990 | 99 |
| 1990-2000 | 251 |
| 2000-2010 | 358 |
| 2010-2019 | 234 |
| 2020-2029 | 92 |
Famous people named Avinash
- Avinash Sachdev: Actor
- Avinash Tiwary: Actor
Fun facts
- The name is derived from the Sanskrit prefix 'a-' (not) and 'vinasha' (destruction or loss).
- Avinash is a common name for prominent figures and fictional characters in Indian cinema and literature.