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Medhansh

♂ Boy

Pronounced MEH-dahnsh /ˈmeɪ.dɑnʃ/Medium

Meaning: From the Sanskrit — medha, 'intellect/wisdom', + ansh, 'a part', hence 'a part of wisdom; endowed with intellect'Low

In 30 seconds: A part of intellect/wisdom: Medhansh is Sanskrit. Crisp, classic, and warm (said 'MEH-dahnsh').
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Origin LowIndian, Sanskrit
MeaningFrom the Sanskrit — medha, 'intellect/wisdom', + ansh, 'a part', hence 'a part of wisdom; endowed with intellect'
U.S. rank (2025)#10328 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births7 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2013
Total births (all-time)≈ 108

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201320072025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Medhansh comes from the Sanskrit — medha, 'intellect/wisdom', + ansh, 'a part', hence 'a part of wisdom; endowed with intellect'. A crisp, classic name (said 'MEH-dahnsh').

In the U.S. it appears in Indian families. Rare, a-part-of-wisdom at the root, and crisp.

Did you know? Medhansh joins the Sanskrit medha ('intellect/wisdom') and ansh ('a part'), hence 'a part of wisdom; endowed with intellect' — a crisp, classic name (said 'MEH-dahnsh').
Overall data confidence 38%
References — Medhansh — Sanskrit etymology

Variations

MedanshMedhaansh

Nicknames

Medh

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Medhansh mean?

Medhansh is Sanskrit for 'a part of wisdom; endowed with intellect' (medha + ansh).

How do you pronounce Medhansh?

It's said MEH-dahnsh /ˈmeɪ.dɑnʃ/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Medhansh a boy or girl name?

Medhansh is a boy's name.

How popular is Medhansh?

Medhansh is a very rare name in the U.S.

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