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Hindu Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Rishabh

Master, Ruler, Lord

Pronunciation: rih-SHAHB (/rɪˈʃaːbʱ/)

Boy Name Hindu origin Popularity 50
Meaning
Master, Ruler, Lord
Origin
Hindu
Lucky Number
3
Lucky Day
Tuesday
Lucky Stone
Ruby
Life Path
2
Popularity Score
50
Language
Sanskrit, Hindi
Lucky Colors: RedGold

What does Rishabh mean?

One who rules over the universe, the embodiment of the cosmic order and dharma, the first son of God Indra and the god of agriculture and wealth.

Rishabh in other languages & scripts

Hindi
रिशाभ
बड़ा, वृक्ष (साझु) से जुता हुआ

How to pronounce Rishabh

English pronunciation
rih-SHAHB
IPA notation
/rɪˈʃaːbʱ/

Numerology & personality

Servant, Diplomat, Helper, Intuitive, Sensitive, Teacher

Associated Traits
DeterminedConfidentAuthoritativeIntrospectiveDeepContemplative

Spiritual & cultural context

Represents the divine power that governs the universe, symbolizes the first son of a deity and the embodiment of dharma and order.

The name "Rishabh" is of significant cultural importance in Hindu mythology, representing the first son of the God Indra and the prince of Himavat - the king of mountains. Rishabh is also revered as the God of Agriculture, patron of livestock, and the source of the Vedic tradition.

Popularity of Rishabh by region

Region Country Score Year
Maharashtra IN 63 2024
Karnataka IN 34 2024
India (Overall) IN 36 2024
Tamil Nadu IN 48 2024
Mauritius MU 61 2024

Spelling variations of Rishabh

RishaabhRisabh

Names similar to Rishabh

Frequently asked questions about Rishabh

What does Rishabh mean?
Rishabh is derived from the Sanskrit word 'rish', meaning 'to rule'. It is the name of the first son of God Indra and the god of agriculture and wealth in Hindu mythology.
Is Rishabh a Hinduism name?
Yes, Rishabh is a Hindu name with rich cultural and religious significance in Hinduism.
How to pronounce Rishabh?
Rish-ah-bh
Is Rishabh popular today?
Yes, Rishabh is a popular Hindu name, especially among Hindu communities.
What is the origin of Rishabh?
Rishabh is an ancient Hindu name, deeply rooted in Hindu mythology. It is the name of the first son of God Indra and the god of agriculture and wealth.