What origin is the name Asvin?

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

Is Asvin a popular name?

Asvin 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 sister names for Asvin?

Names from the same indian tradition pair naturally with Asvin — for example Sara, Kiara, Anaya. You can browse more on our indian names page.

How is Asvin written in its native script?

Asvin is written अश्विन.

What is the rashi of the name Asvin?

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

Asvin

Q: Is Asvin a rare name?

Yes. Asvin 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 Asvin

Asvin

Boy

indian

2 syllables

Asvin is an indian boy's name meaning "In Indian tradition, this name refers to the twin gods of medicine. They are known as the physicians to the devas.", Rashi Mesh.

With indian roots, Asvin is a boy name that means "In Indian tradition, this name refers to the twin gods of medicine. They are known as the physicians to the devas.". It has 2 syllables.

Hindi script: अश्विन
Rashi: Mesh
Nakshatra: krittika (A)
Origin: indian
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

In Indian tradition, this name refers to the twin gods of medicine. They are known as the physicians to the devas.

Popularity

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

Written as अश्विन

Quick answers about Asvin

Very rare in US records

What does Asvin mean?

Asvin is a boy name of indian origin meaning "In Indian tradition, this name refers to the twin gods of medicine. They are known as the physicians to the devas.".

Is Asvin a rare name?

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

Sister names that go with Asvin

Sara Kiara Anaya Mira Myra Anika

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: A (अ)
Rashi: Mesh (Aries)
Nakshatra: Krittika, pada 1
Name number: 7

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.