Shailesh name meaning

About the name Shailesh

Shailesh is a Sanskrit baby boy name used in Hindu families. It means “Lord of the mountains; Lord Shiva”.

Shailesh has 8 letters, so it sounds grand and traditional. Many families also use a short pet name at home.

You will also find Shailesh in these lists: Lord Shiva names.

Shailesh and rashi

Shailesh begins with the sound “Sha”. In the traditional Vedic naming chart this sound belongs to Kanya (Virgo) rashi. If your family names babies by nakshatra, please confirm the exact birth syllable with your priest or astrologer.

Shailesh in numerology

In Pythagorean numerology, each letter has a number. For Shailesh: S(1) + H(8) + A(1) + I(9) + L(3) + E(5) + S(1) + H(8) = 36 → 3 + 6 = 9.

So the numerology number of Shailesh is 9. Number 9 is traditionally linked with compassion, generosity and idealism.

Other spellings of Shailesh

Families in different regions also write Shailesh as: Sailesh, Shailesha.

Two-part names with Shailesh

In Telugu and other South Indian families, Shailesh is often joined with a second name. 32 such names are in our directory, for example:

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