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Ashwin

Ashwin is a Sanskrit name meaning "light" or "horse tamer". It is associated with qualities of intelligence, compassion, and ambition.

Updated: May 17, 2025
Updated: May 17, 2025
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How Popular Is The Name Ashwin

Baby Name Origin and Meaning

Ashwin is a name of Sanskrit origin meaning "light" or "horse tamer". In Hindu mythology, Ashwin is the name of a twin god associated with medicine and dawn. People named Ashwin are believed to be intelligent, compassionate, and ambitious individuals.

Gender: Male

Origin: India

Syllables: 2

Pronunciation: The name Ashwin is pronounced "AHSH-win"

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