Mahesh — boys' name

What the Data Says About Mahesh

The Social Security Administration has registered 214 babies named Mahesh between 1970 and 2017, spanning 48 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Mahesh currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2017. The name reached its historical peak in 2007, when 14 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Mahesh performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 66 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Mahesh shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Mahesh in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Mahesh in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 214 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.