Satisfaction, contentment, or happiness
Derived from the Sanskrit word 'samtosa', the name signifies a state of complete satisfaction and inner peace. In Hindu philosophy, it is considered a vital virtue and one of the Niyamas (ethical observances) in Yoga.
Fewer than 5 boys were named Santosh in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
First woman to scale Mount Everest twice
Renowned Indian cinematographer and film director
Bengali actor famous for his role as Jatayu
