What origin is the name Saurav?

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

Is Saurav a popular name?

Saurav 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 Saurav?

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

How is Saurav written in its native script?

Saurav is written सौरव.

What is the rashi of the name Saurav?

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

Saurav

Q: Is Saurav a rare name?

Yes. Saurav 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 Saurav

Saurav

Boy

sanskrit

2 syllables

Saurav is a sanskrit boy's name meaning "This Sanskrit name signifies something divine, celestial, or possessing a heavenly fragrance.", Rashi Kumbh.

Saurav is a boy name of sanskrit origin meaning "This Sanskrit name signifies something divine, celestial, or possessing a heavenly fragrance.". It has 2 syllables.

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

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

This Sanskrit name signifies something divine, celestial, or possessing a heavenly fragrance.

Popularity

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

Written as सौरव

Quick answers about Saurav

Very rare in US records

What does Saurav mean?

Saurav is a boy name of sanskrit origin meaning "This Sanskrit name signifies something divine, celestial, or possessing a heavenly fragrance.".

Is Saurav a rare name?

Yes. Saurav 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 Saurav

Maya Veda Divya Ahana Uma Nidhi

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: So (सो)
Rashi: Kumbh (Aquarius)
Nakshatra: Purva Bhadrapada, pada 2
Name number: 1

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.