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Hindu Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Durgesh

God of Fear or God of Force

Pronunciation: DOOR-gehsh (ɧɫɥɠɥɡɥɧɥɣɥ)

Boy Name Hindu origin Popularity 65
Meaning
God of Fear or God of Force
Origin
Hindu
Lucky Number
7
Lucky Day
Saturday
Lucky Stone
Rudraksha
Life Path
5
Popularity Score
65
Language
Sanskrit, Hindi
Lucky Colors: RedOrange

What does Durgesh mean?

Lord of Fear, Lord of Force, Lord of Prosperity and Success, Lord of Wealth and Treasures

Durgesh in other languages & scripts

Hindi
दुर्गेश
दुर्ग पर ईश्वर

How to pronounce Durgesh

English pronunciation
DOOR-gehsh
IPA notation
ɧɫɥɠɥɡɥɧɥɣɥ

Numerology & personality

Progress, Change, Freedom, Adventure, and Excitement

Associated Traits
BraveStrongFearlessProtectiveDeterminedConfident

Spiritual & cultural context

A name for a child born with the blessings of Lord Shiva, the God of Destruction and Creation, representing strength, power, courage and prosperity

The name "Durgesh" is deeply rooted in Hindu mythology and culture, evoking the image of Lord Shiva - a deity revered for his strength, power, and ability to overcome fear. In Hindu households across India, this name is often given to boys in the belief that it will bestow upon them the qualities of bravery, courage, and fearlessness. Additionally, Durgesh is also considered a name meaning 'God of Prosperity' and 'God of Wealth', thus symbolizing abundant material wealth and success.

Popularity of Durgesh by region

Region Country Score Year
Tamil Nadu IN 83 2024
Bali (Indonesia) ID 73 2024
Maharashtra IN 58 2024
Mauritius MU 80 2024
Uttar Pradesh IN 51 2024

Spelling variations of Durgesh

Durges

Names similar to Durgesh

Frequently asked questions about Durgesh

What does Durgesh mean?
Durgesh is a Hindu name that means 'God of Fear or God of Force'.
Is Durgesh a Hindu name?
Yes, Durgesh is a Hindu name.
How to pronounce Durgesh?
Durgesh is pronounced as 'du-ru-gesh'.
Is Durgesh popular today?
No, Durgesh is not a common name today but is widely used in various Hindu communities.
What is the origin of Durgesh?
Durgesh is a Hindu name that originated from Hindu mythology.