A good person, a seeker of enlightenment, or Lord Shiva
Rishaan is a modern Indian name derived from Sanskrit roots. It is often associated with the word 'Rishi', meaning a sage or saintly person, and is also considered one of the many names of the Hindu deity Lord Shiva.
About 59 boys were named Rishaan in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).