Tushar
Tushar is a Hindu boy name of Sanskrit origin, meaning “Frost, snow, mist”.
| Meaning | Frost, snow, mist |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Sanskrit |
| Written as | तुषार |
| Pronunciation | tu-SHAAR |
| Tradition | Hindu |
| Used in | India, Bangladesh |
Meaning and origin of Tushar
Tushar comes from the Sanskrit tushara, which can mean frost, snow, cold mist or spray. It appears in classical poetry describing the Himalayas and the cool season. The name became popular across India in the second half of the twentieth century. Bearers include the actor Tusshar Kapoor, who uses a numerological spelling, and the cricketer Tushar Deshpande.
Is Tushar a Hindu name?
Tushar is a nature word from Sanskrit and is not tied to a particular deity.
How popular is Tushar?
A well-known boys' name throughout India.
Gifts with the name Tushar
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Spellings and variants of Tushar
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Tushar mean?
Tushar means 'Frost, snow, mist'. It is of Sanskrit origin.
Is Tushar a Hindu name?
Tushar is a nature word from Sanskrit and is not tied to a particular deity.
How do you pronounce Tushar?
Tushar is pronounced tu-SHAAR.
Is Tushar a boy or girl name?
Tushar is usually a boy name.