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Dhanish

Gender
Boy
Say it
DAH-nish
Origin
Sanskrit
UK rank, 2025
#5,065 for boys

Dhanish is a boys' name of Sanskrit origin, meaning “lord of wealth”. In 2025 it ranked 5,065th for boys in the UK (3 babies).

What does Dhanish mean?

Sanskrit: from Sanskrit dhana 'wealth' and isha 'lord'

“lord of wealth”

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Is Dhanish a girl's or a boy's name?

Dhanish is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 3 boys in the UK. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Dhanish in the UK?

Rank in 2025
5,065th among boys
Babies in 2025
3 about 1 in 100,000 boys
Five-year trend
Too rare to call too few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 3 boys in the UK were named Dhanish, making it the 5,065th most popular name for boys. Its busiest year was 2003, with 6 boys.

Among boys in 2025, it was 4,974th in England and Wales.

1997Busiest: 6 in 20032025
Dhanish in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20253#5,065
20240–
20234#4,335
20220–
20210–
20200–
20190–
20180–
20170–
20160–
20150–
20140–
20130–
20120–
20110–
20100–
20090–
20080–
20070–
20064#3,522
20050–
20044#3,147
20036#2,283
20020–
20014#2,714
20004#2,612
19995#2,184
19984#2,531
19974#2,438

Names like Dhanish

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Names related to Dhanish

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Dhanish: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/dhanish, updated 20 October 2026.