Pure, honest, or untainted
Derived from Sanskrit, the name signifies a person who is pure, honest, or free from deceit. In a modern context, it is often associated with the Amish religious community, though as a given name, its roots are primarily South Asian.
Fewer than 5 boys were named Amish in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Indian author known for the Shiva Trilogy