Vir vs Aayush

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Vir

Boy #5,051 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"hero, brave man"

Origin: Sanskrit vira

Cultural Roots

Indian Hindu Punjabi Latin-influenced

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,051
Total SSA Count
20
Syllables
1
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

Vir Rank #5,051
Aayush Rank #5,211

Vir is more popular, ranked #5051 vs #5211 for Aayush.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Vir or Aayush more popular?

Vir is more popular, ranked #5051 compared to Aayush at #5211 in the United States.

What do Vir and Aayush mean?

Vir means "hero, brave man" (Sanskrit vira origin). Aayush means "long life, vitality, lifespan" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Vir and Aayush boy or girl names?

Vir is primarily a boy name. Aayush is primarily a boy name.

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