The baby name Kameshwararao is a Male name and is pronounced {'phonetic': 'kah-MAYSH-wah-rah-oh', 'IPA': '/kəˌmeɪʃˈwɑːrɑːoʊ/'}.
The baby name Kameshwararao is a Male name and is pronounced {'phonetic': 'kah-MAYSH-wah-rah-oh', 'IPA': '/kəˌmeɪʃˈwɑːrɑːoʊ/'}.
Kameshwararao is Sanskrit, Telugu in Origin.
Kameshwararao is a South Indian male given name formed from Sanskrit Kāmeśvara (kāma “desire” + īśvara “lord”), an epithet of Shiva in the Śrīvidyā tradition, combined with Rao, an honorific/title common in Telugu and Marathi-Kannada spheres (from Prakrit rāu < Sanskrit rāja “king, chief”). The full sense evokes reverence for “the Lord of Desire,” with Rao signaling status or respect. The name is used chiefly among Telugu speakers in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, where compound given names ending in Rao became especially prevalent in the 19th–20th centuries and often appear with or without a space. Documented variants include Kameswara Rao, Kameshwar Rao, Kameshvara Rao, Kameswararao, and the fused Kameshwararao; short forms include Kamesh, Eshwar, and Rao. Feminine counterparts are Kameshwari/Kameswari. The name’s theophoric character and respectful suffix give it a traditional, dignified tone while remaining regionally distinctive.
Kameshwararao is extremely rare. Our whole dataset turns up only 1 recorded use, across 1 country.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IN | Boys | 0 | #1,039 | 1 | 16,750 |
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