Rishi

Meaning sage, seer
Origin Indian, Sanskrit
Gender Boy
Popularity Moderate
Length 5
Syllables 2
Syllabification Rish-i

About Rishi

Imagine calling out this name across a playground—it has that perfect ring of clarity and warmth. Rishi embodies wisdom and knowledge, qualities every parent hopes their child will develop. The name's brevity makes it practical for everyday use while still carrying considerable depth. In school attendance lists and professional email signatures alike, Rishi stands out without overwhelming. There's something inherently friendly about its sound, inviting connection while maintaining dignity. The double syllables create rhythm that's both playful and serious, adapting beautifully as a child grows into adulthood. Parents choosing Rishi give their son a name that's globally recognized yet distinctly individual, opening doors across cultures and continents.

Variations of Name Rishi

Rishee
Reeshee
Rishey
Reeshey
Rishiy
Reeshiy
Reeshei
Rishei
Rhishi
Rheeshey
Rheeshi

Nicknames for Rishi

Rish
Ish
RJ
Ray
Rishi

Famous People Named Rishi

Rishi KapoorIndian actor
Rishi SunakBritish politician
Rishi RichBritish-Indian music producer
Rishi KumarIndian cricketer
Rishi PersadTrinidadian-British sports presenter
Rishi BhutaniIndian film actor
Rishi DhawanIndian cricketer
Rishi Valley SchoolIndian educationist
Rishi AgarwalIndian entrepreneur
Rishi Nitya PragyaIndian spiritual leader
Rishi GrewalCanadian actor
Rishi PanchamiNepali festival
Rishi Raj VyasIndian poet
Rishi VidyadharjiJain monk
Rishi DardaIndian writer
Rishi NathIndian historian
Rishi BhatiIndian filmmaker
Rishi IyengarIndian journalist
Rishi ShuklaIndian police officer
Rishi ChandaAmerican neuroscientist

Characters Named Rishi

Rishi SinghaniaFictional businessman character
Rishi GuptaProtagonist from a novel
Rishi PatelCharacter from a TV drama
Rishi DesaiFictional detective character
Rishi VermaImaginary warrior character
Rishi MehtaProtagonist from a fantasy book
Rishi KapoorCharacter from a romantic movie
Rishi DasFictional scientist character
Rishi MalhotraImaginary lawyer character
Rishi SaxenaCharacter from a crime novel
Rishi BannerjeeFictional artist character
Rishi TyagiProtagonist from a thriller book
Rishi SharmaCharacter from a mystery TV series
Rishi ChopraFictional chef character
Rishi KumarProtagonist from a science fiction novel
Rishi ChatterjeeCharacter from a drama film
Rishi SinhaFictional doctor character
Rishi RajputCharacter from a historical novel
Rishi SinghImaginary spy character

Other Popular Names Beginning with R

Rodney
Ranger
Raphael
Rafael
Rayden
Ross
Rogelio
Riaan
Rylen
Rey