Ashok

अशोक
Happy; Content; Without grief; A king of the Mauryan dynasty; One without sorrow
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Meaning of Ashok

Happy; Content; Without grief; A king of the Mauryan dynasty; One without sorrow

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Pronunciation & Structure

Pronunciation: /AH-shok/ Syllables: 2 Akshara Count: 3

Rashi & Nakshatra

Rashi (Moon Sign)

♈ Mesha
मेष
Planet: Mars · Element: Fire
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Nakshatra (Birth Star)

Krittika
कृत्तिका
A I U E
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Numerology

9
Chaldean Number 9

Number 9 is ruled by Mars (Mangal), the planet of energy, courage, and action. People with this number are compassionate warriors — they fight for others and embrace universal love. In Vedic numerology, 9 is the most sacred number — it represents completion, divine perfection, and the Navagrahas (9 planets). No matter how many times you multiply 9, the digits always reduce back to 9 — it is eternal and all-encompassing.

Planet: Mars Colors: Red, Crimson, Pink Days: Tuesday Gems: Red Coral, Garnet, Bloodstone
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Spelling Variants of Ashok — Same name, different spellings

All variants below refer to the same name (अशोक) with the same meaning. The spelling difference is in English romanisation only — choose whichever you prefer for official documents.

Ashok अशोक Asoka अशोक

Similar Names

Names that sound phonetically similar — same vibe, slightly different option

Similar Meaning

Siddharth सिद्धार्थ
Lord Buddha; One who has accomplished an aim; Successful; Prosperous; Epithet of the great Buddha or Shaakyamuni; The founder of the buddhist religion; Epithet of Shiva and Vishnu
💡 Associated with peace and enlightenment, similar to 'without sorrow'.
Bhupen भूपेन
King
💡 Shared 3 tag(s); top #513, #31, #33 (Jaccard 0.68)
Devesh देवेश
King of Gods; Another name for Indra; God of the Gods
💡 Shared 3 tag(s); top #513, #31, #33 (Jaccard 0.68)
Mulkraj मुल्कराज
King
💡 Shared 3 tag(s); top #513, #31, #33 (Jaccard 0.68)
Raj राज
King; Hope
💡 Shared 3 tag(s); top #513, #31, #33 (Jaccard 0.68)
Hansraj हंसराज
King of swans
💡 Shared 3 tag(s); top #513, #31, #33 (Jaccard 0.68)
Dhrupad ध्रुपद
A king; Firm footed
💡 Shared 3 tag(s); top #513, #31, #33 (Jaccard 0.68)
Dushyant दुष्यंत
Destroyer of evil; One who is difficult to subdue
💡 Shared 3 tag(s); top #513, #31, #33 (Jaccard 0.68)
Himesh हिमेश
King of snow
💡 Shared 3 tag(s); top #513, #31, #33 (Jaccard 0.68)
Asoka अशोक
No sorrow; Without worries; Without grief; Happy; Content
💡 Shared 3 tag(s); top #280, #31, #33 (Jaccard 0.68)

Style Based

Samrat सम्राट
Emperor; Universal; Ruler
✨ Means 'emperor', reflecting the royal association of Ashok.

Mythological

Vikram विक्रम
Bravery; Prowess; Valour; Power; Mettle; Best; Intensity; Another name for Vishnu
📖 Both are names of powerful historical Indian kings.

Ashok in Different Languages

Hindi
अशोक
Ashok
प्रसन्न; संतुष्ट; शोक रहित; मौर्य वंश का एक राजा
Bengali
অশোক
Ashok
সুখী; সন্তুষ্ট; শোকহীন; মৌর্যবংশের একজন রাজা; দুঃখহীন।
Marathi
अशोक
Ashok
आनंदी; समाधानी; दुःखरहित; मौर्य वंशाचा एक राजा
Telugu
అశోక్
Ashok
సంతోషంగా; దుఃఖం లేనివాడు; మౌర్య వంశపు రాజు
Tamil
அசோக்
Ashok
மகிழ்ச்சியானவர்; துக்கமற்றவர்; மௌரிய வம்ச மன்னர்
Gujarati
અશોક
Ashok
સુખી, સંતુષ્ટ, શોક રહિત; મૌર્ય વંશનો રાજા
Kannada
ಅಶೋಕ್
Ashok
ಸಂತೋಷಿ; ತೃಪ್ತ; ದುಃಖವಿಲ್ಲದವನು; ಮೌರ್ಯ ವಂಶದ ರಾಜ; ಶೋಕರಹಿತ
Malayalam
അശോക്
Ashok
സന്തോഷവാൻ; ദുഃഖമില്ലാത്തവൻ; മൗര്യരാജാവ്
Punjabi
ਅਸ਼ੋਕ
Ashok
ਖੁਸ਼, ਸੰਤੁਸ਼ਟ, ਬਿਨਾਂ ਦੁੱਖ ਦੇ; ਮੌਰੀਆ ਵੰਸ਼ ਦਾ ਇੱਕ ਰਾਜਾ
Odia
ଅଶୋକ
Ashok
ସୁଖୀ; ସନ୍ତୁଷ୍ଟ; ଶୋକମୁକ୍ତ; ମୌର୍ଯ୍ୟ ବଂଶର ଜଣେ ରାଜା
Sanskrit
अशोक
Ashok
शोकरहितः; प्रसन्नः; मौर्यवंशीयः राजा
Nepali
अशोक
Ashok
खुसी; सन्तुष्ट; शोक रहित; मौर्य वंशका एक राजा

Frequently Asked Questions

Happy; Content; Without grief; A king of the Mauryan dynasty; One without sorrow

Mesha

Krittika

The Chaldean numerology number of Ashok is 9.

Ashok is a boy name.

Ashok has its origin in sanskrit.

Ashok is pronounced as /AH-shok/.

Ashok has 2 syllables.

Ashok has an akshara count of 3, calculated from its Devanagari spelling.

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