Akshiv vs Shrey

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Akshiv

Boy #5,613 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"active, agile"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Indian Hindu Gujarati Marathi

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,613
Total SSA Count
17
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Aksh, Shiv

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Shrey

Boy #5,756 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"auspicious, fortunate, blessed"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Indian Hindu Nepali Gujarati

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,756
Total SSA Count
16
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Shrey

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Akshiv Rank #5,613
Shrey Rank #5,756

Akshiv is more popular, ranked #5613 vs #5756 for Shrey.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Akshiv ___

  • Akshiv Kumar
  • Akshiv Dev
  • Akshiv Raj
  • Akshiv Arjun
  • Akshiv Veer

Shrey ___

  • Shrey Kumar
  • Shrey Dev
  • Shrey Raj
  • Shrey Aryan
  • Shrey Veer
  • Shrey Mohan

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Akshiv

Aryan Priya Riya Vivaan

If you choose Shrey

Shreya Veer Aryan Priya Ananya

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Akshiv or Shrey more popular?

Akshiv is more popular, ranked #5613 compared to Shrey at #5756 in the United States.

What do Akshiv and Shrey mean?

Akshiv means "active, agile" (Sanskrit origin). Shrey means "auspicious, fortunate, blessed" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Akshiv and Shrey boy or girl names?

Akshiv is primarily a boy name. Shrey is primarily a boy name.

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