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Adarsh

Quick answerThe name 'Adarsh' means "ideal" or "perfect" in Sanskrit, derived from the root *dṛś* (to see) with the prefix *ā-*, signifying a model or standard of excellence.

India · Boy · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#5,863
TrendStable
Peak year2008
Syllables2
OriginIndia
LanguageSanskrit
CultureHindu
ReligionHinduism
Letters6
Numerology6 Chaldean 7
Global rank#423

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Adarsh

The name 'Adarsh' means "ideal" or "perfect" in Sanskrit, derived from the root *dṛś* (to see) with the prefix *ā-*, signifying a model or standard of excellence.

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Etymology

The name 'Adarsh' means "ideal" or "perfect" in Sanskrit, derived from the root *dṛś* (to see) with the prefix *ā-*, signifying a model or standard of excellence. It is predominantly used in Hindu and Jain cultures across India, with no notable historical figure or event directly tied to the name's origin.

Adarsh currently ranks #5,863 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2008.

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