BoySanskrit origin2 syllables
Abhay
Meaning: “fearless”
About the name Abhay
Abhay is a boy name with Sanskrit roots, meaning “fearless”.
It has a unique feel. In 2025, Abhay ranked #4539 for boys in the US, with 22 babies given the name. Its peak year since 1940 was 2016. Since 2000, 100% of US babies named Abhay were boys.
Etymology
From Sanskrit, meaning “fearless”.
Name meaning adapted from Wiktionary (“Abhay”) by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- US rank 2025
- #4539
- In 2015
- #3023
- Babies in 2025
- 22
Popularity of Abhay, 1940–2025
Latest SSA data: 2025.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration national baby names (public domain; names given to at least 5 babies of one sex per year).
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