Amaresh

lord of the world
Sanskrit origin · Boy name
97% boys3% girls
#1848US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.4%Percentile

What does Amaresh mean and where does it come from?

Amaresh is derived from the Sanskrit words 'Amara' meaning immortal and 'Isha' meaning lord, thus signifying 'lord of the immortal'.

Cultural significance
In Hindu mythology, Amaresh is often associated with deities and is a name used in various cultural contexts in India.
Peak popularity
Reached #1848 in 2015 — currently #1848 in the US.
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How else can you spell Amaresh?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Amaresh?

Amaresh works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Amaresh Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Amaresh John
One syllable · timeless choice
Amaresh Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Amaresh Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Amaresh Beau
One syllable · on the rise
Amaresh Brooks
One syllable · timeless choice
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How popular is Amaresh right now?

Holding steady — currently #1848 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1848 · Top 1.4%
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2023#184810stable
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💎Amaresh is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Amaresh?

Common
AmaAmAmieAmyAresh

Famous people named Amaresh

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Amaresh Chakrabarti
An Indian academic known for his work in design and engineering.
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Common questions about the name Amaresh

What does the name Amaresh mean?
Amaresh means "lord of the world" — a name rooted in Sanskrit tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Amaresh?
Amaresh is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Amaresh?
Amaresh originates from Sanskrit tradition. Sanskrit names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Amaresh?
Amaresh pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Hebrew heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Amaresh more of a girl or boy name?
Amaresh is primarily used as a boy name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.