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Ashwin
Ashwin is a name of Indian origin meaning 'light' or 'horse tamer,' derived from the Sanskrit word 'Ashvini.' It carries a sense of brightness and vitality, often symbolizing a person who brings joy and inspiration to those around them.
Key Stats
| Total births | 2,207 |
| Gender | Male (41% / 59%) |
| Peak year | 2003 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1985 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 38%TX — 22%NJ — 16%NY — 15%IL — 9%
Notable People
Ashwin Sanghi (Author, *The Rozabal Line*) · Ravichandran Ashwin (Cricketer, Indian national team) · Ashwin M. (Indian film director) · Ashwin Kumar (Indian actor) · Ashwin Sood (Canadian musician)
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