Boy Name · English Origin
Rajesh
Last reviewed: June 2026
Looking at Rajesh? On Baby Name Studio it appears in our Rare popularity tier and carries the meaning "Strong counsel", drawn from English naming roots. Common sibling-shortlist neighbor: Regis.
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Frequently asked about Rajesh
What does the name Rajesh mean?
Rajesh means "Strong counsel" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Rajesh?
Rajesh originates in English naming tradition. Names of English origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Rajesh?
Rajesh has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Rajesh a boy's or girl's name?
Rajesh is primarily used as a boy's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Rajesh in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Rajesh sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Rajesh?
Names that share Rajesh's sound and style include Regis, Rush, Rashid, Rashon, Rashan. Open the "Names like Rajesh" rail on this page for the full list.