Nepali boy name
Giresh name meaning
गिरेश
Say it: gi-RESH/ɡires/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #3,988
Meaning of Giresh
Lord of the mountain; a name of Lord Shiva.
नेपालीमा: गिरेश संस्कृत नाम हो, जसको अर्थ पर्वतका स्वामी हुन्छ।
Many come from the Sanskrit īśa, “lord”: Ganesh is lord of the ganas, Suresh lord of the gods, Mahesh the great lord. More boy names ending in -esh →
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Giresh at a glance
| Name | Giresh |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | गिरेश also गीरेश, गिरिश |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Associated with | Shiva |
| Starts with | G · ग |
| Length | 6 letters · 2 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #3,988 among boy names (1 person in our sample) |
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s community, religion or caste.
Names that sound like Giresh
Giresh in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐐𑐶𑐬𑐾𑐱 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒑𑒱𑒩𑒹𑒬 |
| Bengali | গিরেশ |
| Gujarati | ગિરેશ |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀕𑀺𑀭𑁂𑀰 |
| IAST romanization | gireś |
FAQ about the name Giresh
What is the meaning of Giresh?
Giresh means: Lord of the mountain; a name of Lord Shiva. (नेपालीमा: गिरीश, शिव)
Is Giresh a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys.
How do you write Giresh in Nepali?
Giresh is written गिरेश in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written गीरेश or गिरिश.
How do you pronounce Giresh?
Giresh is pronounced gi-RESH (IPA: /ɡires/).
What is the origin of the name Giresh?
Giresh is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Giresh?
Giresh ranks #3988 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.