Great lord
Derived from the Sanskrit elements 'maha', meaning great, and 'isha', meaning lord or ruler. It is a traditional epithet for the Hindu deity Shiva, representing his role as a supreme being.
Less common today
Mahesh isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,696 in 2000.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Professional tennis player and first Indian to win a Grand Slam tournament
Highly popular Indian film actor and producer in Telugu cinema
Acclaimed Indian film director, screenwriter, and producer
