Avishek Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationAH-vee-shek / əˈviːʃɛkSanskrit; Bengali
Meaning
one who is worthy; auspicious
Historical & Cultural Background
In Sanskrit, Avishek is derived from 'Abhisheka', which refers to a ceremonial anointing, often in a religious context. In Bengali culture, it is commonly used as a name that signifies auspiciousness and is often associated with blessings. The name is prevalent in Hindu communities, reflecting cultural values of reverence and positivity.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Avishak
- Avishik
International Variants
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Famous people named Avishek
Avishek Bachchan — Indian actor.
Avishek Dutta — Indian politician.
Fictional characters named Avishek
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Avishek was first seen in the United States in 2001. Avishek has ranked as high as #1294 nationally, which occurred in 2001, and has been most popular in California. In the past 5 years the name Avishek has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Avishek (2001)
State | Births | Share |
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CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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2001 | 5 |