What origin is the name Koushik?

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

Is Koushik a popular name?

Koushik 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 Koushik?

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

How is Koushik written in its native script?

Koushik is written कौशिक.

What is the rashi of the name Koushik?

Koushik starts with the syllable “Ko” (को), which traditionally belongs to Punarvasu nakshatra, pada 2, in Mithun rashi (Gemini).

Koushik

Q: Is Koushik a rare name?

Yes. Koushik 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 Koushik

Koushik

Boy

indian

2 syllables

Koushik is an indian boy's name meaning "This male name of Indian origin represents love and affection. It is also the name of a famous sage, Vishwamitra, in Hindu tradition.", Rashi Mithun.

Koushik is a boy name of indian origin meaning "This male name of Indian origin represents love and affection. It is also the name of a famous sage, Vishwamitra, in Hindu tradition.". It has 2 syllables.

Hindi script: कौशिक
Rashi: Mithun
Nakshatra: punarvasu (Ko)
Origin: indian
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

This male name of Indian origin represents love and affection. It is also the name of a famous sage, Vishwamitra, in Hindu tradition.

Popularity

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

Written as कौशिक

Quick answers about Koushik

Very rare in US records

What does Koushik mean?

Koushik is a boy name of indian origin meaning "This male name of Indian origin represents love and affection. It is also the name of a famous sage, Vishwamitra, in Hindu tradition.".

Is Koushik a rare name?

Yes. Koushik 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 Koushik

Sara Kiara Anaya Mira Myra Anika

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Ko (को)
Rashi: Mithun (Gemini)
Nakshatra: Punarvasu, pada 2
Name number: 8

By tradition, names starting with “Ko” suit babies born in Punarvasu nakshatra (pada 2), which falls in Mithun rashi. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.