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2001

First Year

2018

Last Year

2018

Peak Year

#10757

Peak Rank

21

Total Count

4

Years Active

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## Meaning & Origin of Utsav

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures. 

Utsav is a 1984 Hindi erotic drama film, produced by Shashi Kapoor and directed by Girish Karnad. The film is based on play Mrichakatika by Śūdraka. It was filmed in Hindi and English simultaneously, the post-production work of latter version was done in London.

Source: [Wikipedia ](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Utsav) (CC BY-SA 3.0). [Read more → ](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Utsav)

[![Wikipedia thumbnail for Utsav](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/0/0b/UTSAV.jpg)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Utsav)

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## The Story of Utsav

Utsav first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2001, with 5 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 2018: 6 births, good for #10,757 nationwide. About 71% of every Utsav on record arrived during the 2000s, its defining decade. Utsav last appeared in the published SSA data in 2018, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 21 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2000s to the 2020s.

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## Names that sound like Utsav

Phonetically similar names — useful when Utsav is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name. 

* Utsa
* Ative
* Utsey
* Esav
* Eyesalve
* Uts
* Utz
* Itive
* Itsa
* Essive
* Itsu
* Etsu

Source: [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/). Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated. 

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## Frequently Asked Questions about Utsav

What does the name Utsav mean?

Utsav is a 1984 Hindi erotic drama film, produced by Shashi Kapoor and directed by Girish Karnad. The film is based on play Mrichakatika by Śūdraka. It was filmed in Hindi and English simultaneously, the post-production work of latter version was done in London.

How popular is Utsav in 2026?

In 2026, Utsav ranks #10,757 among boys' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Utsav most popular?

Utsav reached its peak popularity in 2018, ranking #10,757 that year with 6 babies given the name.

Is Utsav a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Utsav is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Utsav?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Utsav include Mayron, Lazzaro, Aamer. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

## Similar Names

[👦MayronPeak #10757](/mayron)[👦LazzaroPeak #10757](/lazzaro)[👦AamerPeak #10757](/aamer)[👦DoPeak #10757](/do)[👦SirjamesPeak #10757](/sirjames)[👦ZishePeak #10757](/zishe)[👦KadariPeak #10757](/kadari)[👦JhamarPeak #10757](/jhamar)

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## About the name Utsav 

Utsav is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2001 and has accumulated 21 births in the dataset. Utsav's peak popularity came in 2018 when it ranked #10,757\. Use the chart and map above to compare Utsav's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

### Continue exploring 

* [ Top names of 2018 → ](/year/2018)
* [ Names of the 2010s → ](/decade/2010s)
* [ Names starting with "U" → ](/letter/u)
* [ Browse all boy names → ](/names/boys)
* [ Top names of 2026 → ](/year/2026)

Data sources

* Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. [Social Security Administration ](https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/). Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
* Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — [Behind the Name ](https://www.behindthename.com/) (used under their public API terms).
* Meaning prose and editorial summary — [Wikipedia ](https://en.wikipedia.org/) article extracts, licensed under [CC BY-SA 3.0 ](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/).
* Predicted nationality distribution — [Nationalize.io ](https://nationalize.io/).
* Phonetically similar names — [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/).

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides. 

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