What origin is the name Maheswar?

Maheswar comes from Indian naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

What are good sister names for Maheswar?

Names from the same indian tradition pair naturally with Maheswar — for example Sara, Kiara, Anaya. You can browse more on our indian names page.

What is the rashi of the name Maheswar?

Maheswar starts with the syllable “Ma” (मा), which traditionally belongs to Magha nakshatra, pada 1, in Simha rashi (Leo). This is based on the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable.

Maheswar

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Maheswar

Maheswar

Boy

Indian

3 syllables

Maheswar is an Indian boy's name meaning "Lord Shiva, God Shankar", Rashi Simha.

Parents who choose Maheswar pick a boy name from the Indian tradition, meaning "Lord Shiva, God Shankar". At 8 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.

Rashi: Simha
Nakshatra: magha (Ma)
Origin: Indian
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

Lord Shiva, God Shankar

Popularity

No birth-record data (source: not in US birth records; popularity in India is not tracked)

Quick answers about Maheswar

What does Maheswar mean?

Maheswar is a boy name of Indian origin meaning "Lord Shiva, God Shankar".

How popular is Maheswar?

We have no birth-record ranking for Maheswar: it is not in US records, and India publishes no national name rankings. The meter above fills in as parents here view, search for and save the name.

Sister names that go with Maheswar

Sara Kiara Anaya Mira Myra Anika

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Ma (मा)
Rashi: Simha (Leo)
Nakshatra: Magha, pada 1
Name number: 9

By tradition, names starting with “Ma” suit babies born in Magha nakshatra (pada 1), which falls in Simha rashi. This is read from the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.