Mahesh
A boys’ name of Sanskrit origin, meaning lord of the earth; epithet of shiva.
Babies a year
6
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Mahesh by the numbers
Mahesh was given to 6 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 14 babies in 2007, making it a 2000s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Mahesh. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Other names that mean the earth
Like Mahesh, each of these has the earth in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Brooklynbroken land; a new york borough5,239 in the US (2017)
- Adamman, earth1,431 in England and Wales (2025)
- Georgefarmer, earth worker3,082 in England and Wales (2025)
- Waylonland beside the road2,434 in the US (2017)
- Zionpromised land; the promised city374 in England and Wales (2025)
- Jorgefarmer; worker of the earth1,547 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean God
Like Mahesh, each of these has God in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
Names about as common as Mahesh
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