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Saahas

♂ Boy

Pronounced SAH-hus /ˈsɑː.həs/Medium

Meaning: From the Sanskrit sahas, 'courage; boldness; bravery; strength.' A dignified virtue name across India, which we note.Low

In 30 seconds: A bold virtue name: Saahas means 'courage; bravery' (said 'SAH-hus'). Dignified and strong, which we note.
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Origin MediumSanskrit, Indian
MeaningFrom the Sanskrit sahas, 'courage; boldness; bravery; strength.' A dignified virtue name across India, which we note.
U.S. rank (2025)#9547 ↗ Rising
2025 U.S. births8 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2017
Total births (all-time)≈ 117

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202220042025

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

Saahas comes from the Sanskrit sahas, 'courage; boldness; bravery; strength.' A dignified virtue name, which we note - rare in the U.S. (said 'SAH-hus').

In the U.S. it appears rarely, mostly in Indian-heritage families. Rare, dignified, and strong.

Did you know? Saahas is Sanskrit for 'courage; boldness; bravery' - a dignified virtue name across India, carrying strength at its heart, which we note (said 'SAH-hus').
Overall data confidence 52%
References - Saahas — Sanskrit sahas; 'courage; bravery'

Variations

SahasSaahaasSahasa

Nicknames

SaaHas

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Saahas mean?

Saahas is Sanskrit for 'courage; boldness; bravery; strength,' which we note.

How do you pronounce Saahas?

It's said SAH-hus /ˈsɑː.həs/ - two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Saahas a boy or girl name?

Saahas is used as a boy's name.

How popular is Saahas?

Saahas is a rare name in the U.S.

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