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Aashritha

आश्रिताah-SHREE-thah · Of uncertain origin; often associated with the Sanskrit word for 'goddess of wealth' or 'prosperity', but this is debated.

Peak popularity
2014
Usually for
Girls
Trend
Declining since 2010

Declining since 2010.

Popularity of Aashritha since 2007

Babies named Aashritha per year in U.S. Social Security records.

6121820102020Most births 2014Girls
Data table (by decade)
DecadeGirls
2000s39
2010s119
2020s40

Meaning & origin

Aashritha is a modern Indian name that entered U.S. records in 2007, a relatively recent arrival. Its peak year was 2014, but it has been falling in usage since around 2010. Though it does not currently rank among the top 1000 names, it reflects a broader trend of Sanskrit-derived names gaining visibility in the United States. The name's precise meaning is debated, often linked to prosperity or refuge, but definitive evidence remains elusive. Its appeal lies in its melodic sound and cultural resonance for families of South Asian heritage.

Aashritha is a modern Indian name, likely derived from elements of Sanskrit. It may be a variant of Aashrita, possibly meaning 'one who is sheltered' or 'refuge', but its exact etymology is unclear. The name has gained limited usage in the United States since the 2000s, primarily among families of Indian heritage.

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Ashu, Aash, Ritha

Variants: Aashrita, Aashritha, Ashrita

Sibling names for Aashritha

Names that share Aashritha's style, for a brother or sister.

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Aashritha mean?
The meaning of Aashritha is uncertain, but it is often associated with the Sanskrit word for 'goddess of wealth' or 'prosperity'.
How popular is the name Aashritha?
Aashritha is a rare name in the U.S., with no rank in recent years. It first appeared in 2007 and peaked in 2014. It is not ranked among the top 1000 names.
Is Aashritha a boy or girl name?
Aashritha is almost exclusively used as a girl's name.