👦 Mahesh — Name Meaning & Origin

Mahesh

“Great lord (Shiva)”

Gender👦 Boy
OriginSanskrit, Telugu
ReligionHindu
Used inIndia · Andhra Pradesh & Telangana
RashiSimha (Leo)
NakshatraMagha (pada 1) · syllable “Ma”
Numerology9 — kind, generous and idealistic
Letters6 · starts with M
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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of the name Mahesh?

Mahesh means "Great lord (Shiva)" (Sanskrit, Telugu origin).

Is Mahesh a boy or girl name?

Mahesh is a boy's name.

Which religion is the name Mahesh from?

Mahesh is used as a Hindu name in India.

What is the rashi of the name Mahesh?

By its first syllable "Ma", Mahesh belongs to Simha (Leo) rashi and Magha nakshatra (pada 1), following the traditional Namakshar system.

What is the lucky number for Mahesh?

In Pythagorean numerology the name Mahesh adds up to 9, linked with being kind, generous and idealistic.

Name meanings come from the name's language of origin; many names carry more than one meaning in different languages and communities. Rashi and nakshatra follow the traditional first-syllable (Namakshar) method — for an exact rashi use the baby's birth chart.

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