Varun vs Aayush

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Varun

Boy #5,344 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"god of water, sky and cosmic order"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Indian Hindu Nepali South Asian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,344
Total SSA Count
18
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Aayush

Boy #5,211 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"long life, vitality, lifespan"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Indian Nepali Hindu South Asian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,211
Total SSA Count
19
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Varun Rank #5,344
Aayush Rank #5,211

Aayush is more popular, ranked #5211 vs #5344 for Varun.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Varun or Aayush more popular?

Aayush is more popular, ranked #5211 compared to Varun at #5344 in the United States.

What do Varun and Aayush mean?

Varun means "god of water, sky and cosmic order" (Sanskrit origin). Aayush means "long life, vitality, lifespan" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Varun and Aayush boy or girl names?

Varun is primarily a boy name. Aayush is primarily a boy name.

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