Koushik

Koushik Meaning & Origin

About Koushik
The name "Koushik" is of Sanskrit origin and is commonly used in India. It is derived from the word "Kusha," which refers to a type of sacred grass used in Hindu rituals. In Hindu mythology, Koushik is also the name of a sage who is associated with wisdom and knowledge. Therefore, the name "Koushik" is often interpreted to mean "one who possesses wisdom" or "knowledgeable." It is a name that carries positive connotations and is often given to boys in India.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Koushik are male.

Koushik Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KXK
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AW1 SH IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/koushik*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KXK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Koushik in Braille

Here's how to represent Koushik in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Koushik in braille

How to Spell the Name Koushik in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Koushik using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Koushik in sign language

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