Rakesh or Rakes?
Two spellings, side by side.
Rakesh and Rakes are two spellings of the same sound. Rakesh is listed with the meaning "Lord of the full moon" and Rakes with "From Raka (full moon) and Isha (lord). Meaning lord of the moon. Used to represent cool, calm, and luminous qualities". Rakesh is the more searched spelling on this site. Pick the one that matches how the name is written in your language, or is easiest to read where you live.
| Detail | Rakesh | Rakes |
|---|---|---|
| Meaning | Lord of the full moon | From Raka (full moon) and Isha (lord). Meaning lord of the moon. Used to represent cool, calm, and luminous qualities. |
| Origin | Indian | Indian |
| Gender | Boy | Unisex |
| Written | राकेश | — |
| Say it | Ra-kesh | Ra-kes |
| Popularity | Rare | Less often searched here |
Questions about Rakesh and Rakes
Is Rakesh or Rakes more common?
Rakesh is more often searched and saved on this site; Rakes is also used.
Do Rakesh and Rakes mean the same?
Rakesh: "Lord of the full moon". Rakes: "From Raka (full moon) and Isha (lord). Meaning lord of the moon. Used to represent cool, calm, and luminous qualities".
How do you say Rakesh?
In parts: Ra-kesh. Rakes is said the same way.
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