HinduBoySanskrit
Suresh: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“lord of the gods”
سریش
सुरेश
What Suresh means
Suresh (سریش, Sanskrit सुरेश) is a Hindu boy’s name that means “lord of the gods”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, sureśa.
Suresh at a glance
- Meaning
- lord of the gods
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Faith
- Hindu
- Say it
- su-raysh
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 6
- First letter
- S · س
Meaning of Suresh
- In English
- lord of the gods
- اردو میں معنی
- دیوتاؤں کا مالک
Origin and history of Suresh
Sanskrit sureśa, lord of the gods.
Base wordSanskrit sureśa
How to say and write Suresh
- Say it
- su-raysh2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Suresh
- Urdu
- سریش
- Original script
- सुरेश
- Themes
- Faith
Sibling names for Suresh
Hindu girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Suresh.
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- Samhitaسمہتاcollection; compilation (of Vedic hymns)GirlSanskrit
- Shambhaviشامبھویconsort of Shambhu (Shiva); a name of ParvatiGirlSanskrit
- Shivaniشیوانیconsort of Shiva; a name of ParvatiGirlSanskrit
- Shraddhaشردھاfaith; trust; reverenceGirlSanskrit
- Shrutiشرتیhearing; sacred revealed knowledgeGirlSanskrit
- Stutiستتیpraise; hymn of praiseGirlSanskrit
- Aartiآرتیthe ceremony of waving lamps before a deityGirlSanskrit
Names like Suresh
- Abhishekابھیشیکanointing; consecration; ritual bathingBoySanskrit
- Achyutاچیوتunfallen; imperishable; a name of VishnuBoySanskrit
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- Agniاگنیfire; the god of fireBoySanskrit
- Amarnathامرناتھlord of the immortals; a name of ShivaBoySanskrit
- Ambarishامبریشname of an ancient king devoted to VishnuBoySanskrit
- Anantاننتendless; eternal; infiniteBoySanskrit
- Angadانگدan armlet; a bracelet worn on the upper armBoySanskrit
- Arpitارپتoffered; dedicatedBoySanskrit
- Ashishآشیشblessing; prayer; wishBoySanskrit
Names that sound like Suresh
Questions about the name Suresh
What does the name Suresh mean?
Suresh means “lord of the gods”. In Urdu: دیوتاؤں کا مالک. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).
Is Suresh a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Suresh is a boy’s name.
Is Suresh a Hindu name?
Yes. Suresh is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Sanskrit sureśa, lord of the gods.
How do you pronounce Suresh?
Say it “su-raysh”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Suresh in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Suresh is written سریش. In its original script: सुरेश.
Is the meaning of Suresh verified?
Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.