Dharmesh
Boys' nameMeaning not yet documented
Dharmesh has been given to 8 babies in the U.S. since 1981. It was used fewer than 5 times in 2025, so it doesn't appear in the latest year's list — today it's a genuinely uncommon pick. Its peak year was 1981, with 8 recorded.
Babies named Dharmesh, 1981
1 in 432,000
Dharmesh over time, 1880–2025
Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.
How common is Dharmesh?
Dharmesh had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 1981, the last year it was published.
- Among all babies, 1981
- 1 in 432,000
- 8 of 3,459,130 births
- Among boys only
- 1 in 224,000
- <0.01% of boys
- Rank, 1981
- Unranked
- Fewer than 5 uses
- Coin-flip room size
- 299,712 kids
- Even odds of a second one
Where Dharmesh sits on the popularity scale
Chance at least one other child shares the name
If the other children were drawn at random from the 1981 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.
Put another way: gather 299,712 children born in 1981 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Dharmesh. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.
When Dharmeshs were born
Half of everyone ever recorded as Dharmesh was born before 1981 — so the typical Dharmesh is around 44 today.
- Biggest decade
- 1980s
- 100.0% of all use
- Born in the last 25 years
- 100.0%
- A modern name
- Recorded since 1950
- 8
- People you could plausibly meet
1980s — 100.0% of all recorded uses (8).
Is Dharmesh rising or falling?
Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.
- Rank vs 1 year ago
- —
- Not ranked then
- Rank vs 5 years ago
- New entry
- Not ranked then
- Rank vs 10 years ago
- —
- Not ranked then
- Births vs 10 years ago
- —
- Not published both years
- Share of its own peak
- 0%
- Peak was 1981 (8)
- Years since peak
- 44
- Years
- Year-to-year steadiness
- Not enough data
- Too few years
Dharmesh around the world
Where Dharmesh ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.
- England & Wales2000–2000#3,036in 2000
Popularity data from Office for National Statistics. ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0.
Dharmesh by the numbers
The raw record for each sex the name is used for.
Names similar to Dharmesh
Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.
Sibling names for Dharmesh
Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.