Naresh

Meaning

lord of men, a king (Sanskrit nara + isha); another 1960s-80s -esh cohort classic, familiar from the veteran actor Naresh

Popularity, 1890–2024

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Naresh has stayed rare in US records the whole time: no peak decade to name.

Names that fit alongside Naresh

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