Sage, saint, or ray of light
Rishav is a modern variant of the Sanskrit name Rishabh. In Hindu mythology, it is associated with wisdom and spiritual leadership, often referring to a sage or a saintly person. It can also be interpreted as a ray of light or a musical note in the Indian classical scale.
Less common today
Rishav isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,649 in 1998.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Indian playback singer and composer
