First ray of light or part of parents
Aayansh is a modern Hindi name often interpreted as meaning the first ray of the sun or a part of one's parents. It is derived from the Sanskrit word 'Ansh', which means a portion or fragment, combined with a prefix suggesting the beginning or first. It has gained significant popularity in India and among the South Asian diaspora in recent years.
About 59 boys were named Aayansh in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).