Aśoka

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Aśoka means "without sorrow" or "one who is not sad" in Sanskrit.
Pronunciation
The name Aśoka is pronounced as "Ah-shok-uh" or "A-shok-uh".
ah-SHO-kah

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Aśoka Name meanings & History

Aśoka is a Sanskrit name that originated in ancient India. The name Aśoka means "without sorrow" or "one who is not sad" in Sanskrit. Variant of Ashoka. Aśoka is a relatively uncommon name in many parts of the world, but is still used in India and other countries with significant populations of people of Indian heritage. It might be a good name for parents looking for a unique and meaningful name that has ties to Indian culture and history.

Zodiac Sign of Aśoka: Action Aries

Synonyms of Aśoka:

A: Ambitious,Action,Argumentative,Aggressive,Assertive,Angry

S: Status,Sex,Security,Solidity,Success,Sensuality,Social Standing

O: Organized,Obsolete,Obstinate,Obsessive,Ostentatious

K: Karma,Kundalini,Karate,Kind

Aśoka is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Devious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Aśoka include the Indian emperor Aśoka (304-232 BCE), who is widely regarded as one of the greatest rulers in Indian history. Other notable people with the name include Aśoka Mitran, a popular Tamil writer, and Aśoka Mehta, a prominent Indian politician and diplomat.

Related Names to Aśoka

Some related names to Aśoka include Ashokan, Ashoka, Ashoke, Ashok, Ashk, Aśvoka, and Akshya.