Mayank is a unisex given name of Sanskrit origin, meaning "the one who has been made immortal". It is particularly prevalent in India and among Indian communities worldwide. The name Mayank gained popularity due to its unique sound and association with Hindu mythology. In the Mahabharata epic, Mayank was the son of King Drupada and Draupadi, a significant character in Indian culture. As such, the name Mayank has been traditionally associated with royalty and spirituality. However, it is also used independently as a given name, without direct reference to its mythological roots. The name Mayank is often accompanied by various surnames, creating diverse combinations like Mayank Sharma, Mayank Gupta, or Mayank Patel, reflecting India's diverse cultural landscape.
"Mayank saw its popularity peak between 2008 and 2011, with 19 births recorded in 2009 and 6 births each in 2011 and 2012. Since then, the name's usage has stabilized around 7 to 8 births per year."