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Abhishek

boy name
Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
3
Peak era
Rare
Today
▬ Steady

Meaning

anointing, the consecration rite

Popularity, 1890–2024

1890srare in US records2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Abhishek has stayed rare in US records the whole time: no peak decade to name.

When you meet Abhishek

Most people given the name Abhishek in the United States are teenagers or young adults today.

Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.

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