The Lord of the whole world
Derived from the Sanskrit elements 'nik' meaning whole or entire and 'isha' meaning lord or ruler. It is a common name in India and among the Hindu diaspora, often used as an epithet for the deity Vishnu. It signifies a sense of leadership and universal presence.
Less common today
Nikesh isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,738 in 1992.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
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