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Rakesh

A name meaning "lord of the full moon".

Quick answer

Rakesh is a boy name meaning "lord of the full moon".

GenderBoy
Meaninglord of the full moon

Meaning and history

The name means "lord of the full moon" from Sanskrit राका ( rākā ) meaning "full moon" and ईश ( īśa ) meaning "lord, ruler".

Notes and context

Usage: hindi, marathi, gujarati, punjabi, kannada, malayalam, tamil, telugu | Hindi: राकेश; Gujarati: રાકેશ; Gurmukhi: ਰਾਕੇਸ਼; Kannada: ರಾಕೇಶ್; Malayalam: രാകേഷ്; Tamil: ராகேஷ்; Telugu: రాకేష్