Sarvesh
A boy's name of Sanskrit origin with 285 recorded U.S. births.
Meaning & Origin
At 7 letters and two syllables, Sarvesh hits the middle ground most parents look for: long enough to feel complete, short enough for everyday use. It has been used as a boy's name in the U.S. since 2000, with 285 total recorded births.
Currently ranked #7161, Sarvesh is familiar enough that people will recognize it but not so common that your child shares it with three classmates.
In the most recent SSA release, Sarvesh ranks #7161 among U.S. boy names — distinctive enough to stand out.
Sarvesh is a boy's baby name of Sanskrit origin, from the Sanskrit Sarvesh, composed of sarva (all) and Isha (lord, ruler), meaning 'lord of all' or 'ruler of everything' — an epithet of the Hindu deity Shiva as the supreme master of the entire universe.
With over 285 recorded births, Sarvesh is used in Hindu communities as a devotional name honoring Shiva's supreme cosmic authority. In Hindu theology, Shiva as Sarvesh is the lord who encompasses and governs all of creation — the universal principle behind all existence. Naming a son Sarvesh declares him born under the protection of the all-encompassing lord, and aspires to the universal quality of divine compassion and power.
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The ending of a name often carries more etymological information than the beginning. Sarvesh's final sounds are sharp, distinct — ending on a consonant gives it a firm, clear close. In English-language naming, masculine names frequently end on harder consonants or closed syllables, creating a sense of decisiveness and strength. Sarvesh follows that masculine pattern.
Explore the ending-based name pages on this site to find names that share Sarvesh's suffix pattern — names with similar endings often share a style and era, even when they come from different linguistic backgrounds.
At a Glance
Popularity Over Time
Sarvesh was #6450 twenty years ago and has since drifted to #7161, but its charm endures.
Popularity by Decade
| Decade | Births | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 42 | ▼ |
| 2010s | 146 | ▲ |
| 2000s | 97 | — |
The Story of Sarvesh
A Gen Z name
Peaking in 2011, Sarvesh is a name that defines a generation. Boys named Sarvesh are most likely born between 2001 and 2021.
How rare is Sarvesh?
Only about 1 in every 300,000 babies born in 2024 was named Sarvesh — a truly uncommon choice.
The journey through the decades
First appeared in the records in 2000, peaked in the 2010s with 146 births that decade, and has gracefully settled into a quieter chapter.
Sarvesh by the numbers
- Would fill 6 school buses
Year-by-Year Data
View complete yearly data(25 years, 2000–2024)
| Year | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12 | #7161 |
| 2023 | 8 | #9587 |
| 2022 | 10 | #8191 |
| 2021 | 6 | #11883 |
| 2020 | 6 | #11770 |
| 2019 | 15 | #6051 |
| 2018 | 11 | #7526 |
| 2017 | 15 | #6023 |
| 2016 | 12 | #7067 |
| 2015 | 12 | #7004 |
| 2014 | 17 | #5444 |
| 2013 | 16 | #5612 |
| 2012 | 16 | #5679 |
| 2011 | 17 | #5390 |
| 2010 | 15 | #5985 |
| 2009 | 12 | #7157 |
| 2008 | 11 | #7612 |
| 2007 | 7 | #10697 |
| 2006 | 15 | #5735 |
| 2005 | 8 | #8949 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. Showing years with 5+ recorded births.
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Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration, 2000–2024