At a Glance
- Meaning
- Sage or seer
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- REE-shee
Rishi is a Sanskrit boy's name meaning “sage or seer”. It appears in our list of 175+ Indian Baby Boy Names That Cross Languages and Generations.
Meaning & Origin of Rishi
Meaning: Sage or seer.
Origin: Sanskrit.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Rishi
REE-sheeIPA /ˈriːʃi/
Popularity of Rishi
● Peak: #938 in 2008 · ● Latest: #1107 in 2024. Higher on the chart = more popular. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, 1974–2024.
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