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INDIAN NAME REFERENCE

Somesh

Lord of the moon; Shiva

Somesh means “Lord of the moon; Shiva”.

Origin language
Sanskrit / Hindi
First letter
S
Historical records
1,308

MEANING & CONTEXT

What does Somesh mean?

Somesh combines soma, moon, with isha, lord. The name invokes Shiva as the deity who bears the crescent moon on his head.

Meaning themes

Spellings in Indian scripts

Devanagari

सोमेश

Conventional spelling

About spelling and pronunciation

HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS

Somesh in Indian usage

1,308 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.

The available aggregate sex counts are withheld or incomplete.

By birth decade

Somesh: records by birth decade1980s: 4841980s1990s: 6041990sOther decades: 220Other decades
Recorded birth years 1910–2001.
Birth decadeRecords
1980s484
1990s604
Other decades220

By state or territory

State / territoryRecords
Andhra Pradesh817
Delhi328
Other states163
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. Monier-Williams, soma, p. 1249,3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
  3. Monier-Williams, īśa, p. 171,1 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
  4. Monier-Williams, someśvara, p. 1251,2 ↗ (opens in a new tab)

Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.

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