Name profile

Rajesh

A name meaning "ruler of kings".

Usage languagesBengali, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Nepali, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu
US rank (2013)#10,728

Meaning and history

The name means “ruler of kings,” from Sanskrit राज (rāja), meaning “king,” and ईश (īśa), meaning “lord” or “ruler.”

Popularity over timeUS births · boys
19941994: no US SSA record for this spelling
1995: no US SSA record for this spelling
1996: no US SSA record for this spelling
1997: no US SSA record for this spelling
1998: no US SSA record for this spelling
19991999: no US SSA record for this spelling
2000: no US SSA record for this spelling
2001: no US SSA record for this spelling
2002: no US SSA record for this spelling
2003: no US SSA record for this spelling
20042004: no US SSA record for this spelling
2005: no US SSA record for this spelling
2006: 8 births, rank #8,732
2007: no US SSA record for this spelling
2008: no US SSA record for this spelling
20092009: no US SSA record for this spelling
2010: no US SSA record for this spelling
2011: no US SSA record for this spelling
2012: no US SSA record for this spelling
20132013: 6 births, rank #10,728

In 2013, 6 babies were recorded with the name Rajesh, ranking #10,728 among boys.