Boy Names
Boy names ending in “-ish”
137 names
137 boy names ending in “-ish”, most popular first. Often from īśa, “lord”, as in Girish (lord of the mountains) and Harish, though not always: Ashish means blessing.
- Manish♂मनिषLord of the mind
- Ashish♂आशिषBlessing
- Anish♂अनिशSupreme, without a superior
- Aashish♂आशिषBlessing
- Satish♂सतीशLord of truth
- Harish♂हरिशLord Vishnu
- Jenish♂जेनिश
- Alish♂अलिशProbably variant of Aalish
- Shirish♂♀शिरीषFlower of the Shirish (Albizia) tree
- Sanish♂सनिश
- Nitish♂नितिशLord of right conduct
- Jagdish♂जगदीशLord of the world
- Aasish♂आशिषBlessing
- Jagadish♂जगदीशLord of the world
- Rajnish♂रजनीशLord of the night
- Abish♂अविश
- Denish♂देनिशFollower of Dionysus, Greek god of wine
- Pranish♂प्रणिश
- Pratish♂प्रतिश
- Ronish♂रोनिश
- Asish♂आशिषBlessing
- Kashish♂♀कशिशAttraction
- Prabish♂प्रविश
- Pramish♂प्रमिश
- Prashish♂प्रशिष
- Sirish♂शिरीषFlower of the Shirish (Albizia) tree
- Sonish♂सोनिशPossibly golden
- Aatish♂आतिषFire
- Abnish♂अब्निशLord of the earth
- Adhish♂अधिशLord, master or king
- Binish♂बिनिश
- Chhatish♂छातिश
- Girish♂गिरीशLord of the mountain
- Kritish♂कृतिश
- Ratish♂रतिशLord of Rati
- Aadish♂आदिशLord, master or king
- Abinish♂अबिनिश
- Aelish♂एलिश
- Bhabish♂भविषThe future
- Danish♂दनिशKnowledge, learning or wisdom
- Koshish♂कोशिशEffort, attempt or endeavour
- Nimish♂निमिषMoment, the blink of an eye
- Promish♂प्रोमिश
- Ranish♂रनिशLord of battle
- Rashish♂रशिषLord of essence or sentiment
- Sadish♂सदिशLord of goodness
- Shubhashish♂शुभाशिषAuspicious blessing
- Subish♂सुबिश
- Sudish♂सुदिशLord of good direction
- Sujish♂सुजिश
- Aabish♂आविष
- Aakrish♂आकृषAttractive, one who draws others
- Aawish♂आविष
- Abanish♂अबनिशLord of the earth
- Abhish♂अभिश
- Adish♂अदिशLord, master or king
- Amish♂अमिशHonest, truthful
- Amnish♂अम्निश
- Atish♂अतिशFire
- Avanish♂अवनिशLord of the earth
- Banish♂बनिश
- Benish♂बेनिश
- Bidish♂बिदिशAncient city name
- Bipish♂बिपिश
- Bonish♂बोनिश
- Debish♂देबिश
- Devashish♂देवाशिषBlessing of the gods
- Drish♂दृशSight or vision
- Elish♂एलिश
- Enish♂एनिश
- Francish♂फ्रान्सिसFree one, or Frenchman
- Habish♂हबिस
- Henish♂हेनिश
- Kabish♂कबिशLord of poets
- Krish♂कृषDivine
- Kshitish♂क्षितीशLord of the earth
- Lenish♂लेनिश
- Manjish♂मन्जिश
- Matish♂मतिशLord of the mind
- Mebish♂मेबिश
- Mohanish♂मोहनिशLord of enchantment
- Monish♂मोनिशLord of the mind (Manish)
- Nanish♂ननिश
- Nemish♂निमेष
- Nerish♂नेरिश
- Perish♂पेरिस
- Pradish♂प्रदिश
- Pralish♂प्रलिश
- Prasish♂प्रसिस
- Pritish♂प्रितिशLord of love
- Raish♂रैश
- Rajanish♂रजनीशLord of the night
- Ramashish♂रामाशिषBlessing of Rama
- Rasish♂रसिशLord of essence or sentiment
- Rayish♂रयिश
- Renish♂रेनिश
- Ritish♂रितिशLord of truth or seasons
- Roshish♂रोशिश
- Sadrish♂सदृशSimilar, alike
- Samish♂समिश
- Sumish♂सुमिश
- Sunish♂सुनिश
- Tranish♂त्रनिश
- Unish♂उनिश
- Yunish♂युनिश
- Zenish♂जेनिश
- Aakish♂आकिश
- Aanish♂आनिशSupreme, without a superior
- Akrish♂आकृषAttractive, one who draws others
- Ambish♂अम्बिश
- Ambrish♂अम्ब्रिशLord of the sky, a devout legendary king
- Amrish♂अमरिशA devout legendary king
- Awanish♂अवनिशLord of the earth
- Dewashish♂देवाशिषBlessing of the gods
- Ditish♂दितिश
- Grish♂ग्रिषLord of the mountain, Shiva
- Jagidish♂जगदीशLord of the world, an epithet of Lord Vishnu
- Jonish♂जोनिश
- Jyotish♂ज्योतिषAstrology or astronomy
- Kantish♂कान्तिशLord of beauty or radiance
Other name endings
Guide
Nepali boy names ending with ish, from lord to blessing
The -ish ending often comes from isha, meaning lord, which gives names like Girish and Harish a quiet sense of authority. It is not always so: Ashish means blessing. This page lists 137 boy names ending in -ish, and the ending also appears in 2 names for girls.
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A lordly ending
Girish means lord of the mountain, and Harish names Lord Vishnu. Both draw on the same root, isha, meaning lord.
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Not always a lord
Ashish means blessing and good wishes. Aatish means fire, and Shirish means the flower of the Shirish tree.
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Steady and thoughtful
Manish means lord of the mind, wise and intellectual. Satish means lord of truth, and Nitish means lord of right conduct.
Nepali boy names ending with ish
Manish (मनिष) means lord of the mind, wise and intellectual. Ashish (आशिष) means blessing and good wishes. Anish means supreme, without a superior. Satish means lord of truth, and Harish names Lord Vishnu, and also means lord of monkeys. Aatish means fire, or brilliance. If you enjoy this sound, boy names ending in esh is a close cousin worth a look.
The -ish ending: lord, and sometimes not
Girish (गिरीश) means lord of the mountain. Jagdish means lord of the world, and Adhish means lord, master or king. Nitish means lord of right conduct, and Rajnish means lord of the night, the moon. Shirish shows the ending's other side, since it means the flower of the Shirish tree. See every boy name ending in ish or browse names ending in an for contrast.
Tips for parents
- Decide early whether you want the lordly feel of Girish and Jagdish or the gentler sound of Ashish.
- Ashish has several spellings, including Aashish and Asish, so pick one form and use it everywhere.
- Balance the length of the name with your surname, especially if the surname is long.
- Say the name with a middle name too, since the -sh sound can merge with a following s.
Frequently asked questions
What are some Nepali boy names ending with ish?
Manish, Ashish, Anish, Satish, Harish and Girish all end in -ish. Manish means lord of the mind, Ashish means blessing, and Girish means lord of the mountain.
What does ish mean at the end of a name?
It often comes from isha, meaning lord, as in Girish, lord of the mountains, and Harish. But not always: Ashish means blessing, and Aatish means fire.
What does the name Manish mean?
Manish means lord of the mind, and is also described as wise and intellectual. It is written मनिष in Devanagari, and Manisha, a related name, means wisdom and intelligence.
Are there girl names ending with ish?
The ending is mostly used for boys, and only 2 names in this group also suit girls.