Kashyap Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationKASH-yap / /ˈkæʃ.jæp/Sanskrit
Meaning
one who is a descendant of Kashyapa
Historical & Cultural Background
Kashyap is a name derived from ancient Indian texts, particularly associated with the sage Kashyapa, who is considered one of the seven great sages (Saptarishi) in Hindu tradition. The name is often linked to various mythological narratives and is significant in Hindu cosmology. It is also used as a surname among certain communities in India.
Similar Names
Variants
- Kashyap
- Kash
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Kashyap was first seen in the United States in 2003. Kashyap has ranked as high as #1337 nationally, which occurred in 2011, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Kashyap has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2003 | 6 |
| 2004 | 5 |
| 2008 | 6 |
| 2009 | 5 |
| 2010 | 8 |
| 2011 | 9 |
| 2013 | 5 |
| 2015 | 5 |
| 2018 | 6 |