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Rakeshkumar

Quick answerRakeshkumar is a Sanskrit compound name combining "Rakesh" (derived from "Raksha," meaning protection) and "Kumar" (meaning prince or boy), thus meaning "protector prince" or "lord of protection." The name is primarily used in Hindu cultures across India and the Indian diaspora, with roots in Sanskrit literary and…

Sanskrit · Boy · 4 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#2,424
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Peak year2020
Syllables4
OriginSanskrit
LanguageSanskrit
CultureIndian
ReligionHinduism
Letters11
Numerology9 Chaldean 33
Global rank#2,424

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Rakeshkumar

Rakeshkumar is a Sanskrit compound name combining "Rakesh" (derived from "Raksha," meaning protection) and "Kumar" (meaning prince or boy), thus meaning "protector prince" or "lord of protection." The name is primarily used in Hindu cultures across India and the Indian diaspora, with roots in Sanskrit literary and religious traditions.

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Etymology

Rakeshkumar is a Sanskrit compound name combining "Rakesh" (derived from "Raksha," meaning protection) and "Kumar" (meaning prince or boy), thus meaning "protector prince" or "lord of protection." The name is primarily used in Hindu cultures across India and the Indian diaspora, with roots in Sanskrit literary and religious traditions.

Rakeshkumar currently ranks #2,424 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2020.

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