Harish

Harish Meaning & Origin

About Harish
The name "Harish" is of Indian origin and is commonly used in Hindu culture. It is derived from the Sanskrit words "Hari" meaning "Lord Vishnu" or "green" and "Ish" meaning "ruler" or "god." Therefore, the name "Harish" can be interpreted to mean "ruler of Lord Vishnu" or "one who possesses the qualities of Lord Vishnu." It is often given to boys with the hope that they will embody the virtues and characteristics associated with Lord Vishnu, such as strength, wisdom, and protection.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Harish are male.

Harish Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -16.67% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HRX
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H06020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH EH1 R IH0 SH
🌐 IPA
/harish*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HRX', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Harish in Braille

Here's how to represent Harish in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Harish in braille

How to Spell the Name Harish in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Harish using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Harish in sign language

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