MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Viresh mean?
Viresh is the Sanskrit compound vīreśa, chief of heroes. The whole word names Shiva or Virabhadra, the fierce form connected with Shiva's retinue.
Pronunciation
IAST: vīreśa
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
वीरेश
Letter-by-letter: vīreśa
Conventional spelling
Devanagari
विरेश
Letter-by-letter: vireśa
5,367 records for this spelling. Historical records ↗
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Viresh in Indian usage
5,367 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
These totals and margins describe the spelling विरेश.
Mostly recorded for boys (93.6%) in these historical records.
- Recorded as female: 342 records (6.4%).
- Recorded as male: 5,025 records (93.6%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 206 |
| 1960s | 884 |
| 1970s | 1,526 |
| 1980s | 1,724 |
| 1990s | 1,027 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Bihar | 2,849 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 2,377 |
| Other states | 141 |
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
- Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001
- Monier-Williams, vīreśa, p. 1006,2 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Adapted dictionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0.