Sky, open space, or ether
Derived from the Sanskrit word for sky or atmosphere, it represents the fifth element in Hindu cosmology (Aether). It signifies the vastness of the heavens and the concept of infinite space. It is a popular name in India that remains rare and distinctive in the United States.
About 23 boys were named Akash in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Indian businessman and chairman of Reliance Jio
Indian actor and screenwriter
The same feel as Akash — far less common.
Hidden gems that stand out.