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BoySanskrit origin2 syllables

Saurav

Meaning: “fragrance, aroma”

About the name Saurav

Saurav is a boy name with Sanskrit roots, meaning “fragrance, aroma”.

It has a unique feel. Fewer than 5 US babies of either sex received it in 2025, so it's very rare right now. Its peak year since 1940 was 2004. Since 2000, 100% of US babies named Saurav were boys.

Etymology

From Sanskrit, meaning “fragrance, aroma”.

Name meaning adapted from Wiktionary (“Saurav”) by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0.

US rank 2025
Not ranked
In 2015
#9424
Babies in 2025
Under 5

Popularity of Saurav, 1940–2025

059141819401960198020002020
BoysBabies per year in the US

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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Name meanings marked or linked “Wiktionary” are adapted from Wiktionary by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0; each name page links its source entry.