Taresh
Taresh (तारेश) is a Hindu boy name meaning “Lord of the stars; the moon”.
Taresh (तारेश) is a Hindu boy name meaning “Lord of the stars; the moon”.
Taresh means “Lord of the stars; the moon”. Taresh (तारेश · తారేశ్) is a modern, Sanskrit-rooted Hindu boy's name meaning “Lord of the stars; the moon”. It is formed from tārā (star) and īśa (lord). By the traditional first-syllable (Avakahada) rule, “ता” falls in Swati nakshatra, pada 4, within Tula rashi (Libra).
Taresh name meaning at a glance
| Fact | Taresh |
|---|---|
| Meaning | Lord of the stars; the moon |
| Gender | Hindu boy name |
| Origin | Modern Sanskrit formation |
| Roots | tārā (star) + īśa (lord) |
| Style | Modern |
| Devanagari | तारेश |
| Telugu | తారేశ్ |
| Sanskrit (IAST) | tāreśa |
| Pronunciation | Ta-resh |
| First syllable | ता |
| Nakshatra | Swati (pada 4) |
| Rashi | Tula (Libra) |
| Numerology | 2 (Chaldean) · 8 (Pythagorean) |
| Themes | Sky, moon & stars |
Meaning and Sanskrit roots of Taresh
Taresh is a modern name formed from Sanskrit roots. It is built from:
- tārā — star
- īśa — lord
Each root can be looked up in the Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries).
Nakshatra and rashi for Taresh
By the traditional first-syllable (Avakahada) rule, the opening syllable “ता” of Taresh falls in Swati nakshatra, pada 4, which lies in Tula rashi (Libra). This follows directly from the chart.
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How to write Taresh
- Hindi / Sanskrit (Devanagari): तारेश
- Telugu: తారేశ్
- Sanskrit transliteration (IAST): tāreśa
How to pronounce Taresh
Say it as “Ta-resh” — 2 spoken syllables.
Taresh is easy to say and spell in English-speaking countries — a practical choice for NRI families.
Names similar to Taresh
Taraksh, Taransh, Chandransh, Dhruvansh, Divesh, Gaganesh
Taresh: frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of the name Taresh?
Taresh means “Lord of the stars; the moon”. It is formed from tārā (star) and īśa (lord).
Is Taresh a traditional or a modern name?
Taresh is a modern name built from Sanskrit roots: tārā (star) + īśa (lord).
How is Taresh written in Hindi and Telugu?
In Devanagari (Hindi, Sanskrit, Marathi): तारेश. In Telugu: తారేశ్. Sanskrit transliteration: tāreśa.
Which nakshatra and rashi suit the name Taresh?
Its first syllable “ता” falls in Swati nakshatra (pada 4) and Tula rashi (Libra) by the Avakahada chart.
What is the numerology number of Taresh?
2 in Chaldean numerology and 8 in Pythagorean numerology.
Method: Meaning traced to the Sanskrit roots; nakshatra and rashi by the Avakahada first-syllable chart (rashi derived from the pada); numerology by the Chaldean and Pythagorean systems. HinduTone does not list popularity figures or “lucky” claims.
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Taresh — Name Facts
- Meaning
- Lord of the stars; the moon
- Gender
- Hindu boy name
- Nakshatra
- Swati
- Rashi
- Tula (Libra)
- Numerology
- 2
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Taresh mean?
Taresh is a Sanskrit-origin Hindu boy name meaning “Lord of the stars; the moon”.
Is Taresh a boy or girl name?
Taresh is traditionally a Hindu boy name.
Which nakshatra and rashi suit the name Taresh?
By the first-syllable rule of Vedic naming, Taresh aligns with the Swati nakshatra, under the Tula (Libra) rashi.
What is the numerology number of Taresh?
The Chaldean name number of Taresh is 2.
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