HinduBoySanskrit
Umesh: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“lord of Uma; a name of Shiva”
امیش
उमेश
What Umesh means
Umesh (امیش, Sanskrit उमेश) is a Hindu boy’s name that means “lord of Uma; a name of Shiva”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, umā; Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, īśa.
Umesh at a glance
- Meaning
- lord of Uma; a name of Shiva
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Faith
- Hindu
- Say it
- u-maysh
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 5
- First letter
- U · ا
Meaning of Umesh
- In English
- lord of Uma; a name of Shiva
- اردو میں معنی
- اوما کا مالک، شیو کا نام
Origin and history of Umesh
Compound of Sanskrit umā and īśa: lord of Uma, a name of Shiva.
Base wordSanskrit umā + īśa
How to say and write Umesh
- Say it
- u-maysh2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Umesh
- Urdu
- امیش
- Original script
- उमेश
- Themes
- Faith
Sibling names for Umesh
Hindu girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Umesh.
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Names like Umesh
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Names that sound like Umesh
Questions about the name Umesh
What does the name Umesh mean?
Umesh means “lord of Uma; a name of Shiva”. In Urdu: اوما کا مالک، شیو کا نام. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899); Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).
Is Umesh a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Umesh is a boy’s name.
Is Umesh a Hindu name?
Yes. Umesh is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Compound of Sanskrit umā and īśa: lord of Uma, a name of Shiva.
How do you pronounce Umesh?
Say it “u-maysh”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Umesh in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Umesh is written امیش. In its original script: उमेश.
Is the meaning of Umesh 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.