Suresh

Suresh is a boy's name of Indian origin meaning “Ruler of Gods.” It is a rare choice in US records.

Suresh at a glance

Gender
Boy name
Origin
Hindu & Indian
Meaning
“Ruler of Gods”

About the name Suresh

Suresh belongs to the Hindu & Indian tradition. Its meaning — “Ruler of Gods” — is the sense carried by its Indian roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.

In the United States, Suresh first appears in Social Security records in 1964. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #3024 in 1964, and in 2024 0 babies received the name — 140 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Suresh in US records

First recorded (US)
1964
Best US rank
#3024 in 1964
Peak year
1979
Total since 1880
140

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Suresh mean?

Suresh means “Ruler of Gods” in its Indian roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.

Is Suresh a boy or girl name?

Suresh is a boy name.

What origin is the name Suresh?

Suresh comes from the Hindu & Indian tradition.

How popular is the name Suresh?

Suresh first appears in US records in 1964. Its best-ever ranking was #3024 in 1964, and 0 babies were given the name in 2024.

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