Om vs Raghav

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Om

Boy #2,159 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"sacred primordial sound"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Indian Hindu Sanskrit

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,159
Total SSA Count
68
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Raghav

Boy #2,103 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"descendant of Raghu; epithet of Lord Rama"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Indian Hindu Nepali

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,103
Total SSA Count
71
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Ragh, Raghu

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Om Rank #2,159
Raghav Rank #2,103

Raghav is more popular, ranked #2103 vs #2159 for Om.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Om ___

  • Om Prakash
  • Om Dev
  • Om Krishna
  • Om Shiv
  • Om Ram

Raghav ___

  • Raghav Kumar
  • Raghav Prasad
  • Raghav Narayan
  • Raghav Dev
  • Raghav Sharma
  • Raghav Nair

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Om

Arjun Priya Sai Dhriti Divya

If you choose Raghav

Madhav Keshav Sita Radha Arjun

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Om or Raghav more popular?

Raghav is more popular, ranked #2103 compared to Om at #2159 in the United States.

What do Om and Raghav mean?

Om means "sacred primordial sound" (Sanskrit origin). Raghav means "descendant of Raghu; epithet of Lord Rama" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Om and Raghav boy or girl names?

Om is primarily a boy name. Raghav is primarily a boy name.

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