Gender: Male
Origin: Indian
Meaning: Lord of monkeys, Lord Shiva / Vishnu / Krishna, Lord Ayyappa
Pronunciation: huh-REESH, /hʌˈriːʃ/, HH EH R IH SH
Popularity Rank: #4,170
Harish is of Indian origin and means "lord of monkeys". It is a name of Lord Vishnu, who is believed to be the preserver and protector of the universe in Hindu mythology.
The name Harish is of Indian origin and means Lord of monkeys, Lord Shiva / Vishnu / Krishna, Lord Ayyappa, Son of Sun, Lord Shiva. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Harish is commonly found in India, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, and 64 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: huh-REESH
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /hʌˈriːʃ/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: HH EH R IH SH
HH: Pronounce as in "he" (HH IY)
EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
IH: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
SH: Pronounce as in "she" (SH IY)
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At NamesLook, the name Harish is recorded 14,462 times globally, ranking it as the 4,170th most common name worldwide.
Harish is most prevalent in India, with 5,287 occurrences, making it the 121th most popular name in the country.
In India, the name Harish is found among 1 in every 165 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| India | #121 | 1 : 165 |
| United Arab Emirates | #392 | 1 : 525 |
| Saudi Arabia | #2,220 | 1 : 2,088 |
| United States of America | #2,568 | 1 : 1,508 |
| Oman | #482 | 1 : 591 |
| Kuwait | #362 | 1 : 652 |
| Qatar | #502 | 1 : 922 |
| United Kingdom | #2,058 | 1 : 1,260 |
| Malaysia | #4,060 | 1 : 6,680 |
| Singapore | #1,307 | 1 : 2,070 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Harish from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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Last Updated: June 4, 2024 12:55 PM (GMT + 5.30)
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