Nepali boy name
Harshikesh name meaning
हृषिकेश
Say it: hri-shi-KESH/ɦrisikes/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Syllables
- 3
- Popularity
- #4,028
Meaning of Harshikesh
Possible meaning
Variant spelling of Hrishikesh; lord of the senses, Vishnu.
नेपालीमा: हृषिकेश संस्कृत नाम हो, जसको अर्थ इन्द्रियहरूका स्वामी हुन्छ। यो भगवान विष्णु वा कृष्णको 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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Harshikesh at a glance
| Name | Harshikesh |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | हृषिकेश also हर्शिकेश, हरशिकेश |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | H · ह |
| Length | 10 letters · 3 syllables · 4 akshar |
| Popularity | #4,028 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.
Other spellings of Harshikesh
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
Harshikesh in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐴𑐺𑐲𑐶𑐎𑐾𑐱 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒯𑒵𑒭𑒱𑒏𑒹𑒬 |
| Bengali | হৃষিকেশ |
| Gujarati | હૃષિકેશ |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀳𑀾𑀱𑀺𑀓𑁂𑀰 |
| IAST romanization | hṛṣikeś |
FAQ about the name Harshikesh
What is the meaning of Harshikesh?
Harshikesh means: Variant spelling of Hrishikesh; lord of the senses, Vishnu. (नेपालीमा: हृषीकेश)
Is Harshikesh a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys.
How do you write Harshikesh in Nepali?
Harshikesh is written हृषिकेश in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written हर्शिकेश or हरशिकेश.
How do you pronounce Harshikesh?
Harshikesh is pronounced hri-shi-KESH (IPA: /ɦrisikes/).
How popular is the name Harshikesh?
Harshikesh ranks #4028 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
What are other spellings of Harshikesh?
Other spellings of Harshikesh: Hrishikesh, Hrisheekesh.