Moksh

Meaning of Moksh

The name Moksh is of Indian origin and is predominantly used for boys. Pronounced as "mohksh" (/moʊkʃ/), it carries significant cultural and spiritual connotations in Hinduism, where it means liberation or release from the cycle of rebirth (samsara) and the attainment of ultimate peace and enlightenment. This profound meaning makes Moksh a popular choice among parents who wish to imbue their child's name with deep philosophical significance. An alternative variation of the name is Moksha. In the United States, while not extremely common, the name has seen a steady presence over recent years, with occurrences ranging from 5 to 42 newborns annually since 2003. The highest recorded rank was in 2023 at 2929th place, reflecting a growing appreciation for unique and meaningful names within diverse cultural contexts.

Pronunciation

Indian (Hindi)

  • Pronunced as mohksh (/moʊkʃ/)

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