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INDIAN NAME REFERENCE

Mukesh

Shiva

Mukesh means “Shiva”.

Origin language
Sanskrit
First letter
M
Historical records
1,209,478

MEANING & CONTEXT

What does Mukesh mean?

Mukesh is recorded in Hindi as an epithet of Shiva. The name is a borrowing from Sanskrit and is also used independently as a personal name.

Pronunciation

IAST: mukeśa

Meaning themes

Spellings in Indian scripts

Devanagari

मुकेश

Letter-by-letter: mukeśa

Conventional spelling

About spelling and pronunciation

HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS

Mukesh in Indian usage

1,209,478 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.

Mostly recorded for boys (94.2%) in these historical records.

  • Recorded as female: 70,267 records (5.8%).
  • Recorded as male: 1,139,211 records (94.2%).

By birth decade

Mukesh: records by birth decade1920s: 1,0091920s1930s: 2701930s1940s: 8611940s1950s: 7,1681950s1960s: 55,0071960s1970s: 227,7021970s1980s: 530,0301980s1990s: 387,2741990sOther decades: 157Other decades
Recorded birth years 1910–2001.
Birth decadeRecords
1920s1,009
1930s270
1940s861
1950s7,168
1960s55,007
1970s227,702
1980s530,030
1990s387,274
Other decades157

By state or territory

State / territoryRecords
Uttar Pradesh277,266
Bihar253,223
Rajasthan243,503
Madhya Pradesh199,190
Haryana97,898
Jharkhand47,651
Delhi38,815
Uttarakhand22,440
Punjab13,309
Himachal Pradesh6,753
Kerala3,874
Chandigarh1,651
Andhra Pradesh909
Assam707
Maharashtra563
Goa340
Tripura263
Meghalaya199
Arunachal Pradesh186
Dadra and Nagar Haveli162
Daman and Diu138
Andaman and Nicobar Islands130
Other states308
How to read these numbers

Small counts and a second count where needed are withheld for privacy; an omitted value is not zero. Coverage, dates and suppression.

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Sources

  1. Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)

    Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001

  2. Wiktionary: मुकेश ↗ (opens in a new tab)

Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.

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