What origin is the name Yaakesh?

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

What are good brother names for Yaakesh?

Names from the same indian tradition pair naturally with Yaakesh — for example Jay, Arjun, Aarav. You can browse more on our indian names page.

What is the rashi of the name Yaakesh?

Yaakesh starts with the syllable “Ya” (या), which traditionally belongs to Jyeshtha nakshatra, pada 2, in Vrishchik rashi (Scorpio). This is based on the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable.

Yaakesh

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Yaakesh

Yaakesh

Unisex

Indian

2 syllables

Yaakesh is an Indian unisex name meaning "Lord of memory or knowledge".

Yaakesh is a unisex name of Indian origin meaning "Lord of memory or knowledge". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: Indian
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 2

Last updated 24 October 2026.

Meaning

Lord of memory or knowledge

Popularity

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Quick answers about Yaakesh

What does Yaakesh mean?

Yaakesh is a unisex name of Indian origin meaning "Lord of memory or knowledge".

How popular is Yaakesh?

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Brother names that go with Yaakesh

Jay Arjun Aarav Rohan Ayaan Vihaan

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Name numerology

9is the Chaldean number for Yaakesh.

Number 9 is linked with compassion, generosity and idealism.

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Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Ya (या)
Rashi: Vrishchik (Scorpio)
Nakshatra: Jyeshtha, pada 2
Name number: 9

By tradition, names starting with “Ya” suit babies born in Jyeshtha nakshatra (pada 2), which falls in Vrishchik rashi. This is read from the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.