Banyan tree or sacred fig tree
In Sanskrit, Ashwath refers to the Ficus religiosa, also known as the Peepal or Banyan tree. It is considered a sacred tree in Indian culture, symbolizing immortality and spiritual knowledge. In Hindu mythology, the tree is often associated with the deity Vishnu and represents the cosmic tree of life.
Less common today
Ashwath isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,133 in 2013.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
A powerful warrior and son of Drona in the Indian epic Mahabharata · Mahabharata
Indian actor known for his roles in Hindi cinema
Renowned professor of finance at NYU Stern School of Business
