Akasha
Meaning
"luminous, brilliant"
Origin: Sanskrit
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #6,182
- Total SSA Count
- 20
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Kasha, Kash, Akai
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"luminous, brilliant"
Origin: Sanskrit
"high settlement or estate"
Origin: Old English
Hampton is more popular, ranked #1522 vs #6182 for Akasha.
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Hampton is more popular, ranked #1522 compared to Akasha at #6182 in the United States.
Akasha means "luminous, brilliant" (Sanskrit origin). Hampton means "high settlement or estate" (Old English origin).
Akasha is primarily a girl name. Hampton is primarily a boy name.