Boy Name Indian · Sanskrit

Darshan

Pronunciation /DARSH-an/

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“Vision; Knowledge”

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Darshan's Numerology

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11
The Visionary
Keyword: Vision · Master Number
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GenderBoy
OriginSanskrit
Starting soundDa
Numerology11 · The Visionary
Name-based RashiMakara (Capricorn)
Traditional gemstoneBlue Sapphire
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D → Makara (Capricorn)
Traditional name-sound (akshar) association
Lucky gemstone: Blue Sapphire
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Meaning of Darshan

Darshan is a boy name of Sanskrit origin, popular among Indian families. It means “Vision; Knowledge; Observation”.

Darshan's Style

Sanskrit Indian Timeless Medium Boy

Darshan at a Glance

Popularity
52/100
Modern Style
50/100
Uniqueness
48/100
Pronunciation
88/100

Darshan is a moderately popular, easy to pronounce name with a balanced character.

Darshan Popularity Graph

🇮🇳 India · rank by year (#1 = most popular)

#149#151#1532015201920232026
Status
Uncommon
Direction
→ Stable
Est. Position
~#152

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Dar Dars Dary Darsha Darsh

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Darshan Name Profile

MeaningVision; Knowledge
OriginIndian · Sanskrit
GenderBoy Name
First LetterD
Letters7
Syllables2
Baby Name Spot Popularity Score52/100

Moderately Popular · internal score, not an official ranking

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