Atharva Boy
Origin(s)
Sanskrit; Hindi
Meaning
Sanskrit: 'one who has knowledge'; Hindi: 'sacred knowledge'
Historical & Cultural Background
In Sanskrit, Atharva is associated with the Atharva Veda, one of the four Vedas in Hindu tradition, which emphasizes knowledge and wisdom. In Hindi culture, the name reflects a connection to spirituality and learning, often chosen for its auspicious connotations.
Trend Summary
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Variants
- Atharv
- Atharvaan
International Variants
- Atar (Arabic)
- Atarva (Sanskrit)
Famous people named Atharva
Atharva Pandit — Indian actor
Atharva Shinde — Indian cricketer
Fictional characters named Atharva
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Atharva was first seen in the United States in 1999. Atharva has ranked as high as #1281 nationally which occurred in 2020 and has been most popular in California, Pennsylvania, Georgia, Illinois, and New York. In the past 5 years the name Atharva has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Atharva (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 13 | |
| PA | 7 | |
| GA | 6 | |
| IL | 6 | |
| NY | 5 | |
| TX | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1999 | 7 |
| 2000 | 10 |
| 2001 | 18 |
| 2002 | 19 |
| 2003 | 14 |
| 2004 | 23 |
| 2005 | 26 |
| 2006 | 20 |
| 2007 | 30 |
| 2008 | 43 |
| 2009 | 41 |
| 2010 | 41 |
| 2011 | 44 |
| 2012 | 45 |
| 2013 | 41 |
| 2014 | 39 |
| 2015 | 46 |
| 2016 | 42 |
| 2017 | 47 |
| 2018 | 43 |
| 2019 | 61 |
| 2020 | 75 |
| 2021 | 56 |
| 2022 | 68 |
| 2023 | 57 |
| 2024 | 66 |