Ramasesh

Ramasesh is a masculine given name of Indian origin. It is used in various Indian language communities and by people in the Indian diaspora.

Etymology: The name is typically formed from Rama, the name of the Hindu deity revered in the Ramayana, and ish(a)/isha, a Sanskrit suffix meaning “lord” or “god.” The combination is commonly interpreted as “lord Rama” or “the god of Rama.”

Usage: Ramasesh is used in multiple Indian languages, including Telugu, Kannada, Tamil, and Marathi, among others. It is usually rendered in the Latin alphabet as Ramasesh, with transliteration variations possible across communities.

Cultural context: As a given name, it reflects Hindu devotional naming practices that invoke deities. It is generally used for males and can appear across diverse regional and social backgrounds.

Notable people: There is no widely recognized person with this exact spelling who has a standalone encyclopedic biography in major reference works. Individuals with this name may be known within local or professional contexts but have not achieved broad international recognition.

See also: Rama, Ish, Rama-isha, Ramayana.