Meaning & Origin
A male given name from Sanskrit used in India.
Yash is a boy's baby name of Sanskrit origin, from the Sanskrit yaśas, meaning 'glory, fame, success.' It is an extremely popular name in India and among Hindu communities globally, chosen for the straightforward aspiration embedded in its meaning — a son who will achieve glory and bring honor to his family.
Yash is the kind of name that works everywhere — short, strong, easy to pronounce in any language, and carrying a meaning that needs no translation. Simple ambition, perfectly expressed.