Janaki vs Lakesh

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lakesh

Girl #21,890 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"lord of goals, ruler of aims"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

American African-American Indian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#21,890
Total SSA Count
7
Syllables
2
Nicknames
Lak, Kesh, Laki

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Popularity Comparison

Janaki Rank #22,063
Lakesh Rank #21,890

Lakesh is more popular, ranked #21890 vs #22063 for Janaki.

Popularity Over Time

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Middle Name Pairings

Janaki ___

No pairings available yet.

Lakesh ___

  • Lakesh Marie
  • Lakesh Nicole
  • Lakesh Ann
  • Lakesh Renee
  • Lakesh Lynn

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Janaki

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If you choose Lakesh

Lakisha Tanesh Darnell Keshia Tamesh

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Janaki or Lakesh more popular?

Lakesh is more popular, ranked #21890 compared to Janaki at #22063 in the United States.

What do Janaki and Lakesh mean?

Lakesh means "lord of goals, ruler of aims" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Janaki and Lakesh boy or girl names?

Janaki is primarily a girl name. Lakesh is primarily a girl name.

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