Piyush is a Hindu masculine given name that means "milk" or "nectar." It is a Sanskrit word that is often associated with purity, sweetness, and immortality. Notable people with the name include: Piyush Chawla (born 1988), Indian cricketer Piyush Goyal (born 1964), Indian politician Piyush "Bobby" Jindal (born 1971), American politician Piyush Jha, Indian author, film director and screenwriter Piyush Mishra (born 1963), Indian film and theatre actor, music director, lyricist, singer, and scriptwriter Piyush Ranade (born 1983), Indian television and film actor Piyush Trivedi (born 1958), Indian academician and educationist