Great lord, a name often associated with Lord Shiva. (variant of Mahesh)
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Maheshwar is listed in our catalog as a boy name. Its listed meaning is "Great lord, a name often associated with Lord Shiva. (variant of Mahesh)". Listed origin: Sanskrit.
mah-HESH-war
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Maheshwar is listed in our catalog as a boy name. Its listed meaning is "Great lord, a name often associated with Lord Shiva. (variant of Mahesh)". Listed origin: Sanskrit.
Our catalog's pronunciation guide is mah-HESH-war. Pronunciation can vary by language and family.
We do not have a verified US birth-record ranking for Maheshwar. Missing data does not mean a name is rare.
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