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Paritosh

Boy name · Indian

Meaningcontentment · Sanskrit

Paritosh is an Indian boy name meaning “contentment”, with Sanskrit roots. Sanskrit names are rich in meaning, often drawn from nature, virtues or Hindu tradition. A meaning like this gives a child something to grow into, and a good story to tell when someone asks about their name. It sounds flowing and melodic, it's a longer name that leaves plenty of room for nicknames, and it pairs well with a short middle name.

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  • Hidden namesLook closely: Paritosh has the name Ari hiding inside it.
  • Word funParitosh doesn't repeat a single letter: 8 letters, all different.
  • Scrabble scoreIf names were allowed in Scrabble, Paritosh would score 13 points, thanks largely to the H (worth 4).
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Fewer than 5 US babies a year get this name, so SSA doesn't list it. That makes it truly rare.

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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).

About the name Paritosh

Paritosh is a boy name of Indian origin meaning “contentment”. With 3 syllables it has a flowing, lyrical sound, and plenty of room for a nickname, so a short middle name balances it nicely. It's a rare choice in the US, so your child is unlikely to meet another Paritosh at school.

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Questions about the name Paritosh

What does the name Paritosh mean?

Paritosh means “contentment” and comes from Sanskrit. Other boy names with a similar meaning include Reza (“contentment”), Ridwan (“contentment, goodwill”), Rida (“contentment, favor”) and Radwan (“contentment, goodwill”).

What is the origin of the name Paritosh?

Paritosh is Indian in origin, and its meaning traces back to Sanskrit. Other Indian names to consider are Makai (“toward the sea”), Arjun (“bright, shining”), Zain (“beauty, grace”) and Idris (“possibly studious”).

Is Paritosh a boy or girl name?

Paritosh is a boy name.

What names are similar to Paritosh?

If you like Paritosh, you might also like Reza, Ridwan, Rida and Radwan.

What should I know before naming my baby Paritosh?

Paritosh is an Indian boy name meaning “contentment”, with Sanskrit roots. Sanskrit names are rich in meaning, often drawn from nature, virtues or Hindu tradition. A meaning like this gives a child something to grow into, and a good story to tell when someone asks about their name. It sounds flowing and melodic, it's a longer name that leaves plenty of room for nicknames, and it pairs well with a short middle name. Say it out loud with your last name and any middle names you're considering, and check the initials it makes.