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Nepali boy name

Janesh name meaning

जनेश

Say it: ja-NESH/dzʌnes/

Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Sanskrit
Syllables
2
Popularity
#4,102

Meaning of Janesh

Lord of the people; a leader of men.

नेपालीमा: जनेश नामको अर्थ जनताका स्वामी हुन्छ। यसले मानिसहरूको नेतृत्व गर्ने व्यक्तिलाई जनाउँछ।

-esh

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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Janesh at a glance

NameJanesh
In Nepaliजनेश also जानेश, जनेष
GenderUsed mostly for boys
Linguistic originSanskrit
Commonly used inHindu tradition
Starts withJ · ज
Length6 letters · 2 syllables · 3 akshar
Popularity#4,102 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.

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Janesh in other scripts

Nepal Lipi (Newa)𑐖𑐣𑐾𑐱
Mithilakshar (Tirhuta)𑒖𑒢𑒹𑒬
Bengaliজনেশ
Gujaratiજનેશ
Brahmi (ancient)𑀚𑀦𑁂𑀰
IAST romanizationjaneś

FAQ about the name Janesh

What is the meaning of Janesh?

Janesh means: Lord of the people; a leader of men. (नेपालीमा: जनताका ईश)

Is Janesh a boy or girl name?

Used mostly for boys.

How do you write Janesh in Nepali?

Janesh is written जनेश in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written जानेश or जनेष.

How do you pronounce Janesh?

Janesh is pronounced ja-NESH (IPA: /dzʌnes/).

What is the origin of the name Janesh?

Janesh is of Sanskrit origin.

How popular is the name Janesh?

Janesh ranks #4102 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.