What does Pushti mean and where does it come from?
Pushti is a name derived from Sanskrit, often associated with the concept of nourishment and prosperity. In Hindu culture, it is linked to the idea of spiritual and material abundance. Pushti has not been widely popularized in the global context but resonates strongly in Indian traditions, particula
Cultural significance
Pushti has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in India-speaking communities, where it reflects values of nourishment.
Peak popularity
Reached #16915 in 2010 — currently #1719 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Pushti?
Pushti works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Pushti Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Pushti Rose
Floral · soft ending
Pushti Mae
Sweet · timeless
Pushti Claire
French influence · crisp
Pushti Jane
Literary · strong
Pushti Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Pushti right now?
Holding steady — currently #1719 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2023 | #1719 | 481 | ▲ up 5 · +4% births |
| 2022 | #1724 | 461 | ▲ up 5 · +7% births |
| 2021 | #1729 | 431 | ▲ up 15186 · +7083% births |
| 2010 | #16915 | 6 | — |
The story of Pushti
Pushti is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2010. With 6 total births recorded, Pushti remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #16915 in 2010 to #1719 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Pushti in 2010:
💎Pushti has only 6 total recorded births since 2010 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Pushti?
What names sound and feel like Pushti?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Pushti also consider these
Common questions about the name Pushti
What does the name Pushti mean?
Pushti means "nourishment" — 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 Pushti?
Pushti 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 Pushti?
Pushti 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 Pushti?
Pushti is a two-syllable name pronounced P UH1 SH T IY1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Pushti a common or rare name?
Pushti is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.