All about the name

Kashya

Female

« Kashya is a rare, Sanskrit-derived name meaning 'rich in corn', associated with wisdom and fertility like its legendary sage namesake. »

#45497 since 1900

Meaning, origin, history

Kashya is a unique and exotic name of Sanskrit origin. It is derived from the Sanskrit word "Kashyapa," which means "rich in corn" or "abounding in corn." In Hindu mythology, Kashyapa is considered one of the seven sages (Saptarishi) and also an ancient sage who survived the great flood, similar to Noah in the Bible. The name Kashya carries a deep cultural and historical significance. It is often associated with wisdom, longevity, and fertility due to its connection with the legendary sage Kashyapa. In Indian astrology, Kashya is believed to be a lucky name for individuals born under certain zodiac signs. Despite its rich history and meaning, Kashya remains relatively uncommon as a given name. This uniqueness makes it stand out and adds an air of mystery around those who bear this beautiful name. Whether you're considering Kashya for your child or simply appreciate unique names with profound meanings, there's no denying that this name offers a fascinating glimpse into India's rich cultural heritage.

In numbers

Popularity of the name Kashya since 1880

Total births
19
Total since 1880
Peak year
2000
9 births
in 2010
5
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
0%
vs previous 5 years