| Daksh | Parth | |
|---|---|---|
| Meaning | Able; skilled | Son of Pritha (Arjuna) |
| Origin | sanskrit | sanskrit |
| Gender | Boy | Boy |
| Pronunciation | DUHKSH | PARTH |
| Syllables | 1 | 1 |
| First appeared | 0 | 0 |
| Peak year | 2019 (60) | 1999 (89) |
| In 2025 | 0 | 0 |
| Trend | Rising | Vintage |
Source: US Social Security Administration.
| Decade | Daksh | Parth |
|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 232 | 212 |
| 2010s | 396 | 483 |
| 2000s | 131 | 685 |
| 1990s | 0 | 747 |
| 1980s | 0 | 46 |
From Sanskrit daksha (दक्ष), 'able, competent, skilful, capable'. Also the name of Daksha, a Prajapati (progenitor) in Hindu mythology.
From Sanskrit Partha (पार्थ), 'son of Pritha (Kunti)', a well-known epithet of the hero Arjuna in the Mahabharata. It is a patronymic rather than a quality-word.
Daksh and Parth are given to a similar number of US babies today.
Daksh means Able; skilled (sanskrit origin), while Parth means Son of Pritha (Arjuna) (sanskrit origin).
In US records, Daksh first appears in 0 and Parth in 0, so Daksh has the longer recorded history.