Arish vs Avik

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Arish

Boy #3,436 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"throne; canopy of palm fronds"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Muslim South Asian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,436
Total SSA Count
34
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ari

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Avik

Boy #3,503 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"brave, fearless"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Indian Bengali South Asian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,503
Total SSA Count
33
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Avi

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Arish Rank #3,436
Avik Rank #3,503

Arish is more popular, ranked #3436 vs #3503 for Avik.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Arish ___

  • Arish Hassan
  • Arish Kareem
  • Arish Ibrahim
  • Arish Omar
  • Arish Tariq
  • Arish Zaid

Avik ___

  • Avik Kumar
  • Avik Raj
  • Avik Dev
  • Avik Nath
  • Avik Sen

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Arish

Zayn Omar Zara Nadia Ibrahim

If you choose Avik

Aryan Priya Ananya Arnav Dipti

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Arish or Avik more popular?

Arish is more popular, ranked #3436 compared to Avik at #3503 in the United States.

What do Arish and Avik mean?

Arish means "throne; canopy of palm fronds" (Arabic origin). Avik means "brave, fearless" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Arish and Avik boy or girl names?

Arish is primarily a boy name. Avik is primarily a boy name.

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