Santhosh

Santhosh is a masculine variant of the name Santosh, which is particularly found in the South Indian region. Its meaning is 'the content one'. The name has its roots in the ancient script language Sanskrit and is derived from the Hindi word santoṣ (संतोष), which stands for 'contentment, comfort'.

What does the name Santhosh mean?

Santhosh is a specifically masculine form of Santosh and means 'the content one'. The origin of the name lies in the ancient script language Sanskrit and is derived from the Hindi word santoṣ (संतोष), which means 'contentment, comfort'. The variant Santhosh is widely used, especially in the Tamil community of South India. Notable bearers of this name include the Indian composer Santhosh Narayanan and the actor Santhosh Prathap.

Where does the name Santhosh come from?

The name Santhosh has its linguistic roots in Sanskrit and means 'the content one'.

How do you pronounce Santhosh?

Santhosh is pronounced approximately as 'San-tosh'.

Popularity

In Germany, Santhosh is a rather rare first name. Currently, it ranks 5,840th on the list of the most common male first names. Its best ranking was in 2019, when it reached 3,920th place. In the last ten years, Santhosh has been given as a first name about 10 times, placing it 6,380th in the ten-year statistics. Between 2010 and 2024, it ranks 7,533rd.

Famous people

• E. Santhosh Kumar (Indian writer)
• Santhosh Echikkanam (Indian writer)
• Santhosh Jogi (actor from India)
• Santhosh Keezhattoor (actor from India)
• Santhosh Pandithan (Indian actor)
• V. Santhosh Kumar (Indian boxer)