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Sarvesh

sahr-VAYSH · Lord of all, a name for the Hindu god Shiva.

2025 rank (boys)
#8,910
Babies named in 2025
8
Peak popularity
2011
2025 frequency
1 in 213,510 boys
Usually for
Boys
Trend
Declining since 2012

Declining since 2012, #8,910 for boys today.

Popularity of Sarvesh since 2000

Babies named Sarvesh per year in U.S. Social Security records.

61117200020102020Most births 2011Boys
Data table (by decade)
DecadeBoys
2000s97
2010s146
2020s50

Meaning & origin

Sarvesh is a Sanskrit name meaning 'Lord of all', an epithet of the Hindu god Shiva. It first appeared in U.S. records in 2000 and has been given to a modest number of boys since. The name peaked in 2011, after which its usage has gradually declined, though it remains a recognizable choice within Indian American families. Sarvesh is rarely used outside of the Indian diaspora and has not ranked among the top 1000 names in the U.S. Its meaning and spiritual resonance make it a meaningful option for those seeking a name with deep religious roots.

Sarvesh is a Sanskrit compound of sarva (सर्व) meaning 'all, entire' and īśa (ईश) meaning 'lord, ruler'. In Hinduism it is an epithet of the god Shiva, signifying his sovereignty over everything. The name has been used in India for centuries and remains popular among Hindu families.

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Sar, Sarvi

Sibling names for Sarvesh

Names that share Sarvesh's style, for a brother or sister.

Sisters: Ananya, Ishita, Kavya, Riya, Shreya

Brothers: Arjun, Aryan, Dhruv, Rohan, Vivek

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Sarvesh mean?
Sarvesh means 'Lord of all' in Sanskrit and is a name for the Hindu god Shiva.
How popular is the name Sarvesh?
In the latest year (2025), Sarvesh ranked 8910 in the U.S., with about 1 in 213,510 boys given the name. Its peak popularity was in 2011.
Is Sarvesh a boy's name?
Yes, Sarvesh is primarily a masculine name in India and among Hindu communities worldwide.