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Utsav

oo-TSAHV /uˈtsɑv/

At a glance

In short
Utsav is a male name of Sanskrit origin, meaning "festival" or "celebration."
U.S. rank 2025
Not in the 2025 data · last seen 2018 (#10,760)
Babies in 2018
6 (<0.01% of boys)
Peak
#10,556 in 2001
First recorded
2001

Meaning of Utsav

Utsav is a male name that originates from the Sanskrit language. It carries a vibrant and celebratory meaning, as it translates to "festival" or "celebration" in English. Utsav has a unique and exotic sound, making it an appealing choice for parents seeking a distinctive name for their baby boy. The pronunciation of Utsav is oo-TSAHV (/uˈtsɑv/). In terms of popularity in the United States, Utsav has been steadily gaining attention over the years. In 2018, there were 6 newborn boys named Utsav, ranking it at 10,750th place. The name's popularity fluctuated in previous years but consistently remained within the top 15,000 names. With its rich cultural background and stylish sound, Utsav is an excellent choice for parents looking for a name that stands out while also carrying a deep meaning associated with joy and celebration.

How to pronounce Utsav

Popularity of Utsav in the U.S.

Utsav was last recorded in the U.S. in 2018, ranked #10,760 with 6 babies. It peaked at #10,556 in 2001. It first appears in the records in 2001.

Bar and line chart: Utsav in the U.S., 2001–2018. Bars: boys given the name each year, most 6 in 2018. Line: rank among boy names, peak #10,556 in 2001, #10,760 in 2018.
  • Boys named Utsav (left scale)
  • Rank among U.S. boy names (right scale, #1 at the top)
By year, 2001–2018. Source: SSA. Download: PNG · SVG
Year-by-year table, 2001⁠–⁠2018 4 rows
Utsav: babies and rank among boy names in the U.S. by year
YearBabiesRankvs previous year
2018610,760back (not recorded in 2008–2017)
2007512,369back (not recorded in 2005–2006)
2004511,356back (not recorded in 2002–2003)
2001510,556new

Notable people named Utsav

  • Utsav Chakraborty is an Indian comedian, writer and actor known for his collaborations with All India Bakchod.
  • Utsav Lal is an Indian pianist, educator, and composer based in Brooklyn whose music draws on Dhrupad and Indian classical traditions.