Rishav - boys name

Rishav name popularity, meaning and origin

Name Popularity: 17%

Rishav name meaning:

The name Rishav is of Indian origin and is commonly used for boys. It has different meanings depending on the cultural context. In Hinduism, Rishav can be derived from the Sanskrit word "rishabh" which means "bull" or "best". In this context, the name symbolizes strength, power, and leadership qualities.

Rishav is also associated with Lord Rishabhdev, the first Tirthankara (spiritual leader) of Jainism. According to Jain philosophy, Rishav represents the embodiment of righteousness, wisdom, and spiritual enlightenment. The name Rishav carries a deep spiritual significance within the Jain community.

Overall, the name Rishav conveys qualities of strength, leadership, wisdom, and spirituality. It is a name rich in cultural and religious significance, making it a popular choice for parents seeking a meaningful and impactful name for their baby boy.

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Statistics

Overall UK ranking: 3990 out of 4789

4 recorded births last year

Change in rank

  • 10yrs

    -3990
  • 5yrs

    820
  • 1yr

    -3990

    Regional popularity

    Ranking for this name in various UK regions

Historical popularity of Rishav

The graph below shows the popularity of the boys's name Rishav from all the UK baby name statistics available. It's a quick easy way to see the trend for Rishav in 2024