Girish

Gender:
Origin: Indian
32 famous people named Girish found on Wikipedia.
34 male in US.
Most recent ranking: 11128-th in year 2015
Best ranking: 6632-th in year 1981
Used in: Indian

Meanings

Girish (also spelled as Gireesh) is a Hindu name which means "lord of the Mountains" in Sanskrit ("giri" means Mountain and "ish" means God). This is a name of Lord Shiva, given because of his abode in the Himalayan Mountains. Lord Sri Ventakeshwara who resides on top of seven hills called Saptagiri also has Girish as one of his names.
Girish, the king of mountains, is also referred by some to Himavan, father of Shiva's wife Parvati.
Girish is used as a male name in India.

God's mountain, Lord Shiva, Lord of the mountain.

Famous People: 32 found on Wikipedia.
Popularity Name Birth Year Description
1 Girish Karnad 1938 Indian playwright
2 Girish Kumar 1989 Actor
3 Girish Kulkarni Actor
4 Girish Kasaravalli 1950 Indian film director
5 Girish Mahajan 1960 Indian Politician
6 Girish Bapat 1963 Indian politician
7 Girish Chandra Ghosh 1844 Indian actor
8 Girish Chandra Sen 1835 Bangladeshi missionary
9 Girish Chandra Saxena 1928 Indian politician
10 Girish Kohli 1983 Indian writer
11 Gireesh Gangadharan 1982 Indian cinematographer
12 Girish Jhunjhnuwala 1963 Hong Kong businessman
13 Girish Mathrubootham 1975
14 Girish Wagh Indian engineer
15 Girish Luthra
16 Gayathri Girish Carnatic vocalist
17 Girish Tiwari 1942 Dramatist
18 Girish Paranjpe 1959 Indian businessman
19 Girish Agarwal 1946 Quantum optics physicist
20 Girish Soni 1965 Indian politician
21 Girish Sant 1966 Indian social worker
22 Girish Mistry 1960 Indian photographer
23 Girish Mohite 1971
24 Girish Khatiwada 1982
25 Girish Shambu American film critic
26 Girish Vyas 1957 Indian politician
27 Girish Panchwadkar 1960 Renowned singer and composer
28 Girish Mishra Indian economist
29 Girish Oak
30 Girish Bihari 1938 Indian Police Officer
31 Girish Yadav
32 Girish Rajsoni