Nepali boy name
Satish name meaning
सतीश
Say it: sa-TEESH/sʌtis/
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #163
Meaning of Satish
Lord of truth; also an epithet of Lord Shiva.
नेपालीमा: सतीश नामको अर्थ सत्यका स्वामी हुन्छ। यो भगवान् शिवको उपनाम पनि हो।
About the name Satish
Truth and devotion meet in Satish, which means lord of truth and is also an epithet of Lord Shiva. This Sanskrit name carries a steady, earnest feeling. It is pronounced sa-TEESH and has six letters, balancing a short opening with a longer final sound. Satish is common at #163 among boy names in our sample. The ending in names ending in -ish often comes from īśa, meaning lord, though Ashish means blessing. Compare Sadish, Manish and Ashish as you weigh similar sounds.
Often from īśa, “lord”, as in Girish (lord of the mountains) and Harish, though not always: Ashish means blessing. More boy names ending in -ish →
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Satish at a glance
| Name | Satish |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | सतीश also सतिश, सतिष |
| Gender | Used mostly for boys in our data |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | S · स |
| Length | 6 letters · 2 syllables · 3 akshar |
| Popularity | #163 among boy names (43 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 Satish
- Satish Kumar Singh
Nepalese politician
Boy names with a similar meaning
- Nitesh♂नितेशLord of right conduct
- Ritesh♂रितेशLord of truth
- Bishwas♂विश्वासFaith, trust or belief
- Dharmendra♂धर्मेन्द्रLord of righteousness
- Adarsha♂आदर्शIdeal, principle
- Dharma♂धर्मRighteousness, duty, religion or moral law
- Nitish♂नितिशLord of right conduct
- Satya♂♀सत्यTruth
- Siddhant♂सिद्धान्तPrinciple, doctrine
- Biswash♂विश्वासFaith, trust or belief
- Shashwat♂शाश्वतEternal, everlasting, permanent
- Aadarsh♂आदर्शIdeal, principle
Names that sound like Satish
Satish in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐳𑐟𑐷𑐱 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒮𑒞𑒲𑒬 |
| Bengali | সতীশ |
| Gujarati | સતીશ |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀲𑀢𑀻𑀰 |
| IAST romanization | satīś |
FAQ about the name Satish
What is the meaning of Satish?
Satish means: Lord of truth; also an epithet of Lord Shiva. (नेपालीमा: सतीश)
Is Satish a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for boys in our data.
How do you write Satish in Nepali?
Satish is written सतीश in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written सतिश or सतिष.
How do you pronounce Satish?
Satish is pronounced sa-TEESH (IPA: /sʌtis/).
What is the origin of the name Satish?
Satish is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Satish?
Satish ranks #163 among boy names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
Famous people named Satish?
Notable people named Satish include Satish Kumar Singh (Nepalese politician).