Gender: Male
Origin: Indian
Meaning: Lord Vishnu, Lord Shiva
Pronunciation: R IH SH AH K AH SH
Popularity Rank: #36,074
The name Rishikesh is of Indian origin and means Lord Vishnu, Lord Shiva. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Rishikesh is commonly found in India, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, and 20 more countries.
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: R IH SH AH K AH SH
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
IH: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
SH: Pronounce as in "she" (SH IY)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
SH: Pronounce as in "she" (SH IY)
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At NamesLook, the name Rishikesh is recorded 939 times globally, ranking it as the 36,074th most common name worldwide.
Rishikesh is most prevalent in India, with 416 occurrences, making it the 1,714th most popular name in the country.
In India, the name Rishikesh is found among 1 in every 2101 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| India | #1,714 | 1 : 2,101 |
| United Arab Emirates | #5,814 | 1 : 8,362 |
| Saudi Arabia | #18,290 | 1 : 25,370 |
| Oman | #7,431 | 1 : 10,053 |
| Qatar | #5,500 | 1 : 9,311 |
| United States of America | #30,526 | 1 : 40,202 |
| Kuwait | #10,393 | 1 : 19,816 |
| Bahrain | #5,897 | 1 : 11,422 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Rishikesh from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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