Unisex Name Indian · Sanskrit

RISHAV

Pronunciation /RISH-av/

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“virtue”

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RISHAV's Numerology

Free

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5
The Free Spirit
Keyword: Freedom
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GenderUnisex
OriginSanskrit
Starting soundRI
Numerology5 · The Free Spirit
Name-based RashiTula (Libra)
Traditional gemstoneDiamond
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R → Tula (Libra)
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Lucky gemstone: Diamond
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Meaning of RISHAV

RISHAV is a unisex name of Sanskrit origin, popular among Indian families. It means “Merit, virtue”.

RISHAV's Style

Sanskrit Indian Timeless Medium Unisex

RISHAV at a Glance

Popularity
84/100
Modern Style
50/100
Uniqueness
16/100
Pronunciation
88/100

RISHAV is a popular, easy to pronounce, widely familiar name with a balanced character.

RISHAV Popularity Graph

🇮🇳 India · rank by year (#1 = most popular)

#51#67#822015201920232026
Status
Moderately Popular
Direction
↑ Rising
Est. Position
~#51

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RISHAV Name Profile

Meaningvirtue
OriginIndian · Sanskrit
GenderUnisex Name
First LetterR
Letters6
Syllables2
Baby Name Generator Popularity Score84/100

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