✨ Unisex Name Indian · Sanskrit

RAKESH

Pronunciation /RAK-esh/

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“lord”

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Meaning of RAKESH

RAKESH is a unisex name of Sanskrit origin, popular among Indian families. It means “Lord of the night”.

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Popularity
88/100
Modern Style
50/100
Uniqueness
12/100
Pronunciation
88/100

📈 RAKESH Popularity Graph

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#51#65#792015201920232026
Status
Moderately Popular
Direction
↑ Rising
2026 Rank
#51

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🎨 Nicknames for RAKESH

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Rak Rake Raky Rakes

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RWIDHANK GOPALA RADHARAMAN VISHNU AADITYA KALI MADHUSUDAN NARAYAN

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📋 Key Info

Meaninglord
OriginIndian
GenderUnisex Name
Popularity88/100

📈 Name Statistics

Short Meaninglord
First Name LetterR
Total Letters6
Syllables2
Gender Group✨ Unisex
Heritage OriginIndian
Dialect BaseSanskrit
Registry Popularity88/100

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