Rakesh
Lord of the night, the moon
Gender
Boy
Origin
Sanskrit
Language
Sanskrit
Length
6 letters
Lucky number
8
Zodiac
Libra
Popularity
652
About the name Rakesh
Rakesh is a Sanskrit name meaning “Lord of the night, the moon”. One of the oldest and most meaningful name traditions, it sits beautifully among Sanskrit names and Hindu names; a graceful choice in boys' names.
Origin & meaning
The name carries Sanskrit roots, with the core sense of “Lord of the night, the moon”.
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Rakesh mean?
Rakesh means "Lord of the night, the moon", and is of Sanskrit origin.
Is Rakesh a boy or a girl name?
Rakesh is commonly used as a boy name.
What is the origin of the name Rakesh?
The name Rakesh originates from Sanskrit.