Sentiment of love and affection; also associated with a sage
Kaushik is a traditional Indian name derived from the Sanskrit word 'Koshika'. It is most famously associated with the legendary sage Vishwamitra, who was born into the Kushika lineage. The name carries connotations of wisdom, spiritual depth, and emotional warmth.
Fewer than 5 boys were named Kaushik in 2025.
Former Chief Economist of the World Bank
Award-winning Indian film director and screenwriter
Indian television and film director
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).