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Ramesh

From Sanskrit: Ramā, a name of the goddess Lakshmi, joins īśa, "lord", to read as "lord of Lakshmi". Fewer than 300 men in Poland carry it, and no boys were given it last year, so most Poles have never met one.

Ramesh Pronunciation

Alive in 2025
283
National rank
#1809

What Ramesh means

Where Ramesh comes from and what it has meant to the people who carry it.

Ramesh comes from Sanskrit, where Ramā, one of the names of the goddess Lakshmi, joins īśa, meaning lord. Together the two parts read as lord of Lakshmi, an old epithet of Vishnu, her consort. The Polish gloss, pan Lakszmi, holds that sense without softening it.

The name belongs to real people. Ramesh Sippy directed Sholay in 1975, a film that filled Indian cinemas for years. In Poland the name arrives as a visitor. On a school register it might be spelled out once by the teacher, then read back slowly.

Because the meaning points to Vishnu rather than to a mortal man, Ramesh holds religious weight in its home languages. That weight comes straight from the parts: Ramā the goddess, and īśa the lord who stands beside her. The plainest way to say it stays pan Lakszmi.

How many people are named Ramesh

1 in 75428 men in Poland is named Ramesh. 283 people carry it in the 2025 register: rank #1809 among male names.

People with the name Ramesh 2019 → 2025
283 +238 since 2019
2020 51 +6
2021 61 +10
2022 80 +19
2023 140 +60
2024 226 +86
2025 283 +57

Ramesh as a middle name

Ramesh is a first name for 283 men in Poland and a middle name for another 57, an 83/17 split. In the men's middle-name ranking it sits 992nd, between Raju (57) and Valentine (57).

As a first name
283
As a middle name
57
first name 83% middle name 17%

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