Priyesh: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Priyesh – Meaning: a dear or beloved lord/master – Origin: Sanskrit – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: pree-YESH


Priyesh is a Sanskrit boy's name meaning “a dear or beloved lord/master”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Priyesh

Meaning: A dear or beloved lord/master.

Origin: Sanskrit.

A common claim: lord of love Actually: Priyesh is often glossed as 'lord of love,' but the compound is priya ('dear, beloved') + isha ('lord') -- it reads as 'dear/beloved lord,' not a lord who rules over the concept of love.

How to Pronounce Priyesh

Phonetic: pree-YESH   IPA: /priːˈjɛʃ/

Popularity of Priyesh

Priyesh doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

Lists That Include Priyesh

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