The baby name Sachin is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced Suh-chin (IPA: /ˈsətʃɪn/; variant: Sah-chin /ˈsɑːtʃɪn/).
The baby name Sachin is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced Suh-chin (IPA: /ˈsətʃɪn/; variant: Sah-chin /ˈsɑːtʃɪn/).
Sachin is Indian, Sanskrit in Origin.
Sachin (Sanskrit: सचिन) is an Indian masculine name rooted in classical Sanskrit. In Vedic and epic literature a form Sacin appears as an epithet of Indra, built on the verb sac- “to accompany, support,” conveying senses like ally, helper, or powerful one; some traditional lists also treat Sachin as a theonymic epithet of Shiva. In modern Indo‑Aryan usage it is widely interpreted through Hindi/Punjabi sach “truth,” giving the popular meanings truthful, genuine, or pure.
Used across Hindu communities - especially Marathi, Hindi, and Bengali speakers - the name rose sharply in the late 20th century, helped by global recognition of cricketer Sachin Tendulkar. It remains familiar throughout the Indian diaspora. Related or extended forms include Sachindra/Sachendra and Sachit; pet names include Sachi and Sachu (note that Sachi is also a distinct feminine name for Indra’s consort). Variant spellings such as Sacheen occur in English contexts.
| Sachin Tendulkar Sachin Tendulkar is most famous for being one of the greatest cricketers in history and a legendary Indian batsman. He played for India for more than two decades, captained the national team, and became iconic for milestones like 100 international centuries and winning the 2011 Cricket World Cup. |
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FJ | Boys | 0 | #16 | 2 | 603 |
| IN | 0 | #17 | 68 | 2,963 | |
| IN | Boys | 0 | #29 | 13,081 | 16,750 |
| MV | Boys | 0 | #73 | 7 | 3,375 |
| JP | 0 | #75 | 3 | 4,057 | |
| CN | 0 | #86 | 1 | 3,857 | |
| OM | 0 | #86 | 31 | 6,215 | |
| QA | 0 | #91 | 10 | 7,011 | |
| JM | 0 | #93 | 1 | 3,714 | |
| KW | 0 | #113 | 9 | 5,216 | |
| CY | Boys | 0 | #123 | 9 | 3,473 |
| AE | 0 | #124 | 54 | 10,220 | |
| MU | 0 | #129 | 9 | 3,613 | |
| ID | Boys | 0 | #135 | 1 | 4,130 |
| BN | Boys | 0 | #138 | 2 | 6,332 |
| BW | Boys | 0 | #153 | 2 | 4,685 |
| HU | Boys | 0 | #174 | 1 | 3,954 |
| PR | Boys | 0 | #178 | 1 | 2,508 |
| MU | Boys | 0 | #183 | 201 | 8,477 |
| CZ | 0 | #186 | 1 | 3,154 | |
| DK | 0 | #205 | 2 | 5,198 | |
| LU | Boys | 0 | #220 | 1 | 4,970 |
| MO | Boys | 0 | #230 | 5 | 5,842 |
| BD | 0 | #241 | 1 | 5,992 | |
| AO | Boys | 0 | #248 | 2 | 5,568 |
| GH | 0 | #248 | 1 | 5,396 | |
| NA | Boys | 0 | #253 | 1 | 6,830 |
| TW | Boys | 0 | #254 | 3 | 7,111 |
| SG | 0 | #260 | 10 | 11,010 | |
| JP | Boys | 0 | #265 | 33 | 7,909 |
| GR | Boys | 0 | #273 | 1 | 6,912 |
| AF | Boys | 0 | #274 | 1 | 3,535 |
| SA | 0 | #284 | 12 | 10,560 | |
| JM | Boys | 0 | #290 | 4 | 6,876 |
| CN | Boys | 0 | #294 | 26 | 9,639 |
| KZ | Boys | 0 | #294 | 3 | 6,578 |
| Canada | Boys | 2023 | #305 | 5 | 2,601 |
| CZ | Boys | 0 | #305 | 1 | 6,530 |
| DK | Boys | 0 | #329 | 4 | 7,401 |
| PL | Boys | 0 | #333 | 8 | 6,459 |
| QA | Girls | 0 | #336 | 8 | 15,378 |
| JO | Girls | 0 | #339 | 1 | 7,570 |
| IN | Girls | 0 | #347 | 319 | 13,121 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #347 | 411 | 18,093 |
| MY | 0 | #350 | 5 | 12,352 | |
| HK | 0 | #355 | 3 | 8,483 | |
| GH | Boys | 0 | #358 | 4 | 8,138 |
| SD | Girls | 0 | #358 | 1 | 7,678 |
| MU | Girls | 0 | #360 | 3 | 8,539 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #362 | 1,222 | 22,615 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #363 | 724 | 17,948 |
| JO | Boys | 0 | #368 | 10 | 7,057 |
| PT | Boys | 0 | #376 | 6 | 7,951 |
| BH | 0 | #381 | 173 | 17,937 | |
| Finland | Boys | 0 | #383 | 45 | 2,041 |
| YE | 0 | #397 | 2 | 8,639 | |
| PH | Boys | 0 | #400 | 9 | 11,440 |
| BD | Girls | 0 | #406 | 1 | 8,413 |
| ZA | 0 | #415 | 33 | 14,421 | |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #416 | 9 | 15,987 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #429 | 368 | 18,755 |
| SD | Boys | 0 | #431 | 15 | 10,523 |
| RU | Boys | 0 | #491 | 15 | 12,621 |
| CR | Boys | 0 | #502 | 9 | 10,188 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #505 | 11 | 19,177 |
| PA | Boys | 0 | #505 | 1 | 9,305 |
| HK | Boys | 0 | #508 | 20 | 12,905 |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #508 | 193 | 17,960 |
| PA | Girls | 0 | #518 | 1 | 9,861 |
| BD | Boys | 0 | #523 | 54 | 10,045 |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #537 | 17 | 20,968 |
| PS | Boys | 0 | #553 | 9 | 10,655 |
| IR | Boys | 0 | #564 | 2 | 10,162 |
| CM | Boys | 0 | #575 | 1 | 12,054 |
| IL | Boys | 0 | #618 | 8 | 10,983 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #631 | 2 | 18,916 |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #650 | 1 | 16,104 |
| Finland | Boys | 2026 | #677 | 6 | 3,552 |
| IQ | Boys | 0 | #689 | 9 | 13,071 |
| LB | 0 | #690 | 1 | 13,263 | |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #818 | 1,054 | 28,008 |
| United States | Boys | 2024 | #877 | 16 | 7,044 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #879 | 57 | 25,931 |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #889 | 296 | 25,619 |
| NL | Boys | 0 | #913 | 39 | 5,873 |
| Spain | Boys | 0 | #921 | 10 | 5,610 |
| EG | Boys | 0 | #924 | 2 | 15,035 |
| Germany | Boys | 0 | #931 | 22 | 5,697 |
| NG | Boys | 0 | #938 | 14 | 16,906 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #994 | 118 | 25,439 |
| MX | Boys | 0 | #1,033 | 1 | 16,355 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,067 | 6 | 24,821 |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #1,152 | 1 | 16,140 |
| MA | 0 | #1,197 | 3 | 20,986 | |
| DZ | 0 | #1,230 | 5 | 20,130 | |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,232 | 5 | 25,928 |
| IT | Boys | 0 | #1,377 | 95 | 10,046 |
Sachin is popular in 63 countries — most recent births per country:
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