Rishikesh Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationRISH-ee-kesh / ˈrɪʃɪˌkɛʃSanskrit
Meaning
Lord of the sages
Historical & Cultural Background
Rishikesh is a name derived from Sanskrit, commonly associated with Hinduism. It is often linked to the city of Rishikesh in India, which is considered a spiritual hub and a gateway to the Himalayas. The city is known for its ashrams and yoga centers, attracting spiritual seekers from around the world. The name embodies a connection to wisdom and spirituality.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Rishikesh was first seen in the United States in 2001. Rishikesh has ranked as high as #1278 nationally, which occurred in 2002, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Rishikesh has been trending about the same compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2001 | 6 |
| 2002 | 12 |
| 2003 | 11 |
| 2004 | 7 |
| 2005 | 5 |
| 2006 | 8 |
| 2007 | 7 |
| 2008 | 7 |
| 2009 | 5 |
| 2010 | 6 |
| 2012 | 7 |
| 2013 | 6 |
| 2017 | 10 |
| 2019 | 5 |
| 2023 | 5 |