What origin is the name Apsaras?

Apsaras comes from indian naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Apsaras a popular name?

Apsaras is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Apsaras?

Names from the same indian tradition pair naturally with Apsaras — for example Jay, Arjun, Aarav. You can browse more on our indian names page.

How is Apsaras written in its native script?

Apsaras is written अप्सरा.

What is the rashi of the name Apsaras?

Apsaras starts with the syllable “A” (अ), which traditionally belongs to Krittika nakshatra, pada 1, in Mesh rashi (Aries).

Apsaras

Q: Is Apsaras a rare name?

Yes. Apsaras does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Apsaras

Apsaras

Girl

indian

3 syllables

Apsaras is an indian girl's name meaning "In Indian mythology, this refers to celestial beings who come from the water's stream. They are known as beautiful, supernatural dancers.", Rashi Mesh.

The meaning of Apsaras is "In Indian mythology, this refers to celestial beings who come from the water's stream. They are known as beautiful, supernatural dancers." — a girl name of indian origin. It has 3 syllables.

Hindi script: अप्सरा
Rashi: Mesh
Nakshatra: krittika (A)
Origin: indian
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

In Indian mythology, this refers to celestial beings who come from the water's stream. They are known as beautiful, supernatural dancers.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Written as अप्सरा

Quick answers about Apsaras

Very rare in US records

What does Apsaras mean?

Apsaras is a girl name of indian origin meaning "In Indian mythology, this refers to celestial beings who come from the water's stream. They are known as beautiful, supernatural dancers.".

Is Apsaras a rare name?

Yes. Apsaras does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Brother names that go with Apsaras

Jay Arjun Aarav Rohan Ayaan Vihaan

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: A (अ)
Rashi: Mesh (Aries)
Nakshatra: Krittika, pada 1
Name number: 1

By tradition, names starting with “A” suit babies born in Krittika nakshatra (pada 1), which falls in Mesh rashi. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.

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Names with a similar meaning to Apsaras

Apsaras means "In Indian mythology, this refers to celestial beings who come from the water's stream. They are known as beautiful, supernatural dancers." — these names share that spirit.