Meaning: Possessed of horses; associated with the Ashvins
The story
Ashwin comes from Sanskrit aśvin, possessed of horses. The Ashvins are the divine twins of Vedic tradition, associated with horses and healing.
Nicknames
- Ash
Spellings & variants
- Ashvin
- Aswin
Popularity
Rare gem
Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.
Style
- Mythical
- Works everywhere
Origins
Ashwin comes from Sanskrit.
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