Indian name meaning
Darvesh
♂ BoyDar·vesh · 2 syllables
A Sufi mystic; a humble ascetic
- Origin
- Persian
- Most used by
- Muslim families
- Commonly used in
- Muslim families across India
- Also spelled
- Durvesh
From Indian public population records (adults, not newborns).
Ambitious, capable and determined — built for goals, authority and material success.
| D | a | r | v | e | s | h |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 5 |
4 + 1 + 2 + 6 + 5 + 3 + 5 = 26, then 2 + 6 = 8. So Darvesh carries the name number 8.
About the name Darvesh
Darvesh is a boy's name of Persian origin, most commonly given in Muslim families and popular in Muslim families across India. It carries the meaning “A Sufi mystic; a humble ascetic.”
Spoken aloud it is Dar·vesh — 2 syllables. You will also see it written as Durvesh; both spellings are the same name. Darvesh is scarce in Indian public population records. Those cover adults, so names popular with today's newborns often score low here.
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Darvesh mean?
Darvesh means “A Sufi mystic; a humble ascetic.” It is a boy's name of Persian origin.
Is Darvesh a boy or a girl name?
Darvesh is traditionally used as a boy's name in India.
What is the origin and religion of the name Darvesh?
Darvesh is of Persian origin and is most commonly used in Muslim families in India.
How do you pronounce Darvesh?
Darvesh has 2 syllables and is said as Dar·vesh.
What are the other spellings of Darvesh?
Darvesh is also commonly spelled Durvesh. All of these are the same name with the same meaning.
What is the numerology number of the name Darvesh?
In the Chaldean system, Darvesh has the name number 8, “The Achiever.”
Is Darvesh a common name in India?
Darvesh appears 1 time in a set of roughly 30,000 Indian public population records, which rates it “rare.”
What names go well with Darvesh?
For a sister to Darvesh, families often stay within the same Persian naming tradition — Dariya, Dilbar, Shabana or Afsana all pair naturally with it.
Which names sound similar to Darvesh?
Devesh, Bhavesh, Lokesh or Mahesh share Darvesh's ending and have a similar rhythm when spoken.
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