What does Kashish mean and where does it come from?
Kashish is a beautiful name of Indian origin, primarily used among Hindi-speaking populations. It conveys meanings related to 'attraction' or 'charm'. The name has gained popularity in recent years, bolstered by its use in Indian cinema and television. It represents a trending choice among modern pa
Cultural significance
Kashish has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in India-speaking communities, where it reflects values of attraction or charm.
Peak popularity
Reached #8104 in 2011 — currently #1828 in the US.
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Browse names →How else can you spell Kashish?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Kashish?
Kashish works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Kashish Grace
One syllable · timeless choice
Kashish Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Kashish Claire
One syllable · timeless choice
Kashish Zoey
One syllable · vintage charm
Kashish Maeve
One syllable · timeless choice
Kashish Jade
One syllable · vintage charm
How popular is Kashish right now?
Holding steady — currently #1828 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2023 | #1828 | 372 | ▲ up 5 · +6% births |
| 2022 | #1833 | 352 | ▲ up 5 · +9% births |
| 2021 | #1838 | 322 | ▲ up 11202 · +3925% births |
| 2010 | #13040 | 8 | ▼ down 3658 · -33% births |
| 2005 | #9382 | 12 | ▲ up 7944 · +140% births |
| 2000 | #17326 | 5 | — |
The story of Kashish
Kashish is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2000. With 136 total births recorded, Kashish remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #17326 in 2000 to #1828 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Kashish in 2011:
💎Kashish has only 136 total recorded births since 2000 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Kashish?
What names sound and feel like Kashish?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Kashish also consider these
Common questions about the name Kashish
What does the name Kashish mean?
Kashish means "Attraction or charm" — a name rooted in India tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Kashish?
Kashish is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Kashish?
Kashish originates from India tradition. India names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Kashish?
Kashish is a two-syllable name pronounced KASH-ISH. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Kashish a common or rare name?
Kashish is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.