What origin is the name Saurabh?

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

Is Saurabh a popular name?

Saurabh 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 Saurabh?

Names from the same sanskrit tradition pair naturally with Saurabh — for example Maya, Veda, Divya. You can browse more on our sanskrit names page.

How is Saurabh written in its native script?

Saurabh is written सौरभ.

What is the rashi of the name Saurabh?

Saurabh starts with the syllable “So” (सो), which traditionally belongs to Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra, pada 2, in Kumbh rashi (Aquarius).

Saurabh

Q: Is Saurabh a rare name?

Yes. Saurabh 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 Saurabh

Saurabh

Boy

sanskrit

2 syllables

Saurabh is a sanskrit boy's name meaning "This Sanskrit name means fragrance and is often associated with the scent of mangoes or saffron.", Rashi Kumbh.

Saurabh is a boy name of sanskrit origin meaning "This Sanskrit name means fragrance and is often associated with the scent of mangoes or saffron.". It has 2 syllables.

Hindi script: सौरभ
Rashi: Kumbh
Nakshatra: purva bhadrapada (So)
Origin: sanskrit
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

This Sanskrit name means fragrance and is often associated with the scent of mangoes or saffron.

Popularity

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

Written as सौरभ

Quick answers about Saurabh

Very rare in US records

What does Saurabh mean?

Saurabh is a boy name of sanskrit origin meaning "This Sanskrit name means fragrance and is often associated with the scent of mangoes or saffron.".

Is Saurabh a rare name?

Yes. Saurabh 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 Saurabh

Maya Veda Divya Ahana Uma Nidhi

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: So (सो)
Rashi: Kumbh (Aquarius)
Nakshatra: Purva Bhadrapada, pada 2
Name number: 2

By tradition, names starting with “So” suit babies born in Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra (pada 2), which falls in Kumbh rashi. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.