Nepali boy name
Haresh name meaning
हरेश
Say it: ha-RESH/ɦʌres/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #2,333
Meaning of Haresh
Lord Hara; a name of Lord Shiva, remover of sins.
नेपालीमा: हरेश नामको अर्थ भगवान हर हुन्छ। यो पाप हरण गर्ने भगवान शिवको एक नाम हो।
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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Haresh at a glance
| Name | Haresh |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | हरेश also हरिश, हारेश |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Associated with | Shiva |
| Starts with | H · ह |
| Length | 6 letters · 2 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #2,333 among boy names (2 people 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.
Famous people named Haresh
- Haresh Prasad Mahato · b. 1971
Member of the Legislature Parliament of Nepal
Names that sound like Haresh
Haresh in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐴𑐬𑐾𑐱 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒯𑒩𑒹𑒬 |
| Bengali | হরেশ |
| Gujarati | હરેશ |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀳𑀭𑁂𑀰 |
| IAST romanization | hareś |
FAQ about the name Haresh
What is the meaning of Haresh?
Haresh means: Lord Hara; a name of Lord Shiva, remover of sins. (नेपालीमा: हरेश, शिव)
Is Haresh a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys.
How do you write Haresh in Nepali?
Haresh is written हरेश in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written हरिश or हारेश.
How do you pronounce Haresh?
Haresh is pronounced ha-RESH (IPA: /ɦʌres/).
What is the origin of the name Haresh?
Haresh is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Haresh?
Haresh ranks #2333 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
Famous people named Haresh?
Notable people named Haresh include Haresh Prasad Mahato (Member of the Legislature Parliament of Nepal).