Ashwin

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Meaning
The name Ashwin means "light" or "horse tamer" in Sanskrit. In Hindu mythology, the Ashwins were twin brothers who were considered the physicians of the gods.
Scripts(How to write)
अश्विन(Hindi, Marathi)
अश्विन्
அசுவின்,
அஸ்வின்(Tamil)
అశ్విన్(Telugu)
ಅಶ್ವಿನ್(Kannada)
Popularity
The popularity of the name Ashwin varies depending on the country or region. In India, it is a common name, while in other parts of the world it is less common. According to data from DefineName, Ashwin was ranked as the 93rd most popular name for boys in India in 2021.

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Cartoon of Ashwin

Ashwin Name meanings & History

The name Ashwin means "light" or "horse tamer" in Sanskrit. In Hindu mythology, the Ashwins were twin brothers who were considered the physicians of the gods. From Sanskrit अश्विन् (ashvin) meaning "possessed of horses". The Ashvins are twin Hindu gods of the sunrise and sunset. The name Ashwin is used mostly by people of Indian origin, but it has also become popular among non-Indians who appreciate its meaning and sound.

Zodiac Sign of Ashwin: Action Aries

Synonyms of Ashwin:

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

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

H: Hobnobbing,Heart's Desire,Hope,Haggle,Hyper

W: Wild,Willful,Wonderful,Wonderment,Wishful

I: Indulgence,Intimate,Involved

N: Nagging,Nitpicking,Neurosis,Nutrition,Nice,Nervous,Neat

Ashwin is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Ashwin include Ashwin Sanghi (an Indian author), Ashwin Willemse (a South African rugby player), and Ashwin Vasavada (a NASA scientist).

2.) Ashwin (Male)

Usage: Hindi

Meanings: (Hindi) star.

Other Forms: Ashwan, Ashwen, Ashwon, Ashwyn


3.) Ashwin (Male)

Usage: Sanskrit

Meanings: Calendar month

Other Forms: Ashvin


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