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The baby name Aishwarya is a Female name , 4 syllables long and is pronounced /aɪˈʃwɑːrjə/ (eye-SHWAR-yuh).

Aishwarya is Sanskrit in Origin.

Gender: Female
Syllables: 4.0
Origin: Sanskrit
Pronunciation: /aɪˈʃwɑːrjə/ (eye-SHWAR-yuh)

What is the meaning of the name Aishwarya ?

The baby name Aishwarya is a Female name , 4 syllables long and is pronounced /aɪˈʃwɑːrjə/ (eye-SHWAR-yuh).

Aishwarya is Sanskrit in Origin.

Aishwarya is a Sanskrit-derived Indian given name from aiśvarya, a classical term denoting prosperity, opulence, sovereignty, and regal splendor. The root īśvara (“lord, ruler, the divine”) underlies the abstract noun, so the name carries connotations of blessed wealth and command. In many Indo-Aryan and Dravidian languages the word still means “wealth” or “affluence,” and as a name it signals auspicious fortune.

As a personal name it appears in modern records across India, especially from the late 20th century onward, and is now common in the South Asian diaspora. Usage today is predominantly feminine, though the Sanskrit source is gender-neutral. Public visibility rose sharply with actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan in the 1990s. Common variants and spellings include Aiswarya (Kerala/Tamil Nadu), Ishwarya, Aishwariya, and Aishwerya; scholarly transliteration is Aiśvarya. Related forms include Ishwar/Ishvara and the feminine Ishwari. Meaning: “prosperity; opulence; sovereignty.”

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Famous people with the name Aishwarya

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan Actor · Born 1973 · India Aishwarya Rai Bachchan is best known as an Indian actress and former Miss World 1994, celebrated for her work in Hindi films. She became one of India’s most popular and influential stars through acclaimed movies like Hum Dil De चुके Sanam, Devdas, and Jodhaa Akbar. Aishwarya Rajesh Actor · Born 1990 · India Aishwarya Rajesh is best known as an Indian actress in Tamil cinema, with notable performances in films like Kaaka Muttai, Vada Chennai, and Kanaa. Born on 10 January 1990, she has also appeared in Telugu and Malayalam films and has won several honors, including Filmfare South, Tamil Nadu State Film Awards, and SIIMA Awards. Aishwarya Lekshmi Actor · Born 1990 · India Aishwarya Lekshmi is best known as an Indian actress and producer in Malayalam and Tamil cinema, especially for films like Mayaanadhi, Ponniyin Selvan: I, and Gatta Kusthi. Born on 6 September 1991, she has won several honors, including a Filmfare Award South, a Tamil Nadu State Film Award, a Kerala Film Critics Association Award, and three SIIMA Awards.
Aishwarya Devan Actor · Born 1993 · India Aishwarya Devan is an Indian actress known for her work in Malayalam and Tamil films. She gained attention for her roles in movies like 'Kandahar' and 'Simhasanam'. Born in 1993, she has made a mark in the South Indian film industry with her versatile performances.

Celebrity babies named Aishwarya

Name Last Name(s) Mother Mother famous for Fame Level Father Father famous for Fame Level
Aishwarya R. Dhanush Latha Rajinikanth film producer Rajinikanth singer

Aishwarya – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
IN 0 #56 15 2,963
OM 0 #117 5 6,215
KW 0 #121 1 5,216
IQ 0 #133 1 3,533
PA 0 #138 1 3,797
BW Girls 0 #151 1 4,216
AE 0 #180 8 10,220
IN Girls 0 #229 561 13,121
NA Girls 0 #237 1 7,146
JP Girls 0 #251 1 6,592
SG 0 #277 6 11,010
TW Girls 0 #289 1 8,139
Canada Girls 2017 #292 5 3,011
QA Girls 0 #302 15 15,378
OM Girls 0 #322 75 15,987
DK Girls 0 #329 1 7,429
CZ Girls 0 #351 1 5,378
CN Girls 0 #357 3 8,829
HK 0 #357 1 8,483
MU Girls 0 #360 3 8,539
PL Girls 0 #364 1 5,096
BD Girls 0 #377 10 8,413
YE 0 #398 1 8,639
France Girls 2018 #400 3 3,265
PH Girls 0 #427 3 13,098
ZA 0 #474 1 14,421
KW Girls 0 #494 22 19,177
AE Girls 0 #495 59 20,968
IQ Girls 0 #520 6 11,303
RU Girls 0 #522 2 11,913
SG Girls 0 #530 57 18,916
BH 0 #543 11 17,937
PS Girls 0 #547 1 10,981
HK Boys 0 #557 1 12,905
CR Girls 0 #570 4 11,342
BD Boys 0 #604 2 10,045
AR Girls 0 #630 1 8,289
HK Girls 0 #644 7 16,104
IL Girls 0 #644 2 11,648
BO Girls 0 #651 1 9,488
SG Boys 0 #737 3 17,960
QA Boys 0 #742 2 18,093
SY 0 #767 1 11,684
KW Boys 0 #805 2 18,755
TN 0 #865 1 13,765
United States Girls 2024 #901 16 8,487
SA Girls 0 #903 33 25,931
OM Boys 0 #915 4 17,948
NL Girls 0 #946 10 5,933
MY Girls 0 #960 35 24,821
IN Boys 0 #979 23 16,750
NG Boys 0 #1,001 1 16,906
EG Girls 0 #1,005 5 14,742
PE Girls 0 #1,010 1 14,861
MA 0 #1,119 10 20,986
ZA Girls 0 #1,131 11 25,928
AE Boys 0 #1,141 3 22,615
MY Boys 0 #1,181 2 25,439
DZ 0 #1,229 6 20,130
TR 0 #1,254 1 19,440
MX Girls 0 #1,267 1 17,781
SA Boys 0 #1,690 2 28,008

Aishwarya is popular in 44 countries — most recent births per country:

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People also ask about Aishwarya

Aishwarya is predominantly a girl's name.
Aishwarya is a 4 syllable name, pronounced /aɪˈʃwɑːrjə/ (eye-SHWAR-yuh).
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Aishwariya, Aishwari, Aiswarya, Ashwarya, Aishwaryaa and Aishwariyah.
Yes — Aishwarya ranked #292 in Canada in 2017, and appears in official birth registries across 3 countries.
Aishwarya ranks highest in Canada (#292 in 2017).
Aishwarya's popularity is holding steady. It moved from #902 in 2014 to #901 in 2024 in United States.
Yes — 4 notable people named Aishwarya are in our database, including Aishwarya Rai Bachchan (Actor), Aishwarya Rajesh (Actor), Aishwarya Lekshmi (Actor).
Yes — at least 1 celebrity couple has chosen Aishwarya for their child, including Latha Rajinikanth and Rajinikanth.