Ayushmaan
Ayushmaan is a Hindu boy name of Sanskrit origin, meaning “Blessed with long life”.
| Meaning | Blessed with long life |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Sanskrit |
| Written as | आयुष्मान |
| Pronunciation | aa-YOOSH-mahn |
| Tradition | Hindu |
| Used in | India |
Meaning and origin of Ayushmaan
Ayushmaan is formed from the Sanskrit ayus, 'life', with the suffix -mat or -man, 'possessing', so it describes someone who has a long and healthy life. The word is best known from the traditional blessing 'ayushman bhava', spoken by elders when a younger person touches their feet. As a given name it has become much more visible in recent years, helped by the Bollywood actor Ayushmann Khurrana.
Is Ayushmaan a Hindu name?
Ayushmaan is a Hindu name drawn from a common blessing rather than from a particular god. In Sanskrit texts the word is also used as a respectful form of address for a young man.
How popular is Ayushmaan?
Used across India, especially in the north, and growing in popularity as a modern name.
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Spellings and variants of Ayushmaan
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Ayushmaan mean?
Ayushmaan means 'Blessed with long life'. It is of Sanskrit origin.
Is Ayushmaan a Hindu name?
Ayushmaan is a Hindu name drawn from a common blessing rather than from a particular god. In Sanskrit texts the word is also used as a respectful form of address for a young man.
How do you pronounce Ayushmaan?
Ayushmaan is pronounced aa-YOOSH-mahn.
Is Ayushmaan a boy or girl name?
Ayushmaan is usually a boy name.