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Rajesh

rah-JESH

Letters6
Syllables2
OriginHindi

The Story of Rajesh

This name, meaning 'king of kings,' carries the weight of ancient Indian royalty and a destiny of leadership.

Rajesh is a common Indian given name derived from Sanskrit. It is formed from 'Raja,' meaning 'king,' and 'Isha,' meaning 'lord' or 'master.' Thus, the name powerfully signifies 'king of kings' or 'lord of lords.' Its lineage is deeply rooted in Indian culture, carrying connotations of noble authority and ancient heritage through centuries.

When you speak the name 'Rajesh,' it resonates with a commanding presence, a sense of innate authority. It’s a name that feels destined for a son who will lead with wisdom and inspire respect. You will feel a profound sense of his future power as you write 'Rajesh' on his first official document, a name that proclaims his noble spirit.

What It Means

A common Indian given name derived from Sanskrit, 'Raja' meaning 'king' and 'Isha' meaning 'lord' or 'master'. Thus, it means 'king of kings' or 'lord of kings'.

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Numerology

7

The Seeker

Wise, introspective, and spiritual. These names carry depth and a quiet inner power.

Famous Namesakes

  • Rajesh Khanna

    Legendary Indian actor, known as the 'first superstar'.

Personality Traits

RoyalLeaderAmbitiousRespected

Spelling Variations

Peak Year

#43 in 1976

Total Births

683

First Recorded

1965

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