Kashish
Kashish is a Muslim girl name meaning “Attraction, charm”.
| Meaning | Attraction, charm |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Persian, via Urdu / Hindi |
| Arabic spelling | کشش |
| Pronunciation | KA-shish |
| Muslim name? | Used by Muslims |
Meaning and origin of Kashish
Kashish comes from the Persian kashish, from kashīdan (to pull), and means attraction or pull. It passed into Urdu and Hindi, where it means charm or magnetism. In modern India it is used as a girls' name by Hindu, Sikh and Muslim families alike, so it is a cultural rather than religious name.
Is Kashish a Muslim name?
Kashish is not an Arabic or religious name, but it comes from Persian and is used by some Muslim families in India and Pakistan. Its meaning is acceptable for a Muslim girl.
Where is the name Kashish used?
Used across communities in North India and occasionally in Pakistan.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Kashish mean?
Kashish means 'Attraction, charm'. It comes from Persian, via Urdu / Hindi.
Is Kashish a Muslim name?
Kashish is not an Arabic or religious name, but it comes from Persian and is used by some Muslim families in India and Pakistan. Its meaning is acceptable for a Muslim girl.
How do you write Kashish in Arabic?
Kashish is written کشش in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Kashish?
Kashish is pronounced KA-shish.