Lord of men
Derived from the Sanskrit elements 'nara' meaning man and 'isha' meaning lord or ruler. In Hindu mythology, it is often used as an epithet for kings or divine figures who protect humanity.
Less common today
Naresh isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,382 in 1997.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
Founder of Jet Airways
Playback singer known for Indian cinema
Renowned Indian cardiovascular surgeon