Best among sages or ray of light
Rishith is a modern Indian name derived from the Sanskrit word 'Rishi', meaning sage or saint. It often carries the connotation of being the best or most learned among sages, or alternatively, it is interpreted as a ray of light or dawn.
Less common today
Rishith isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,054 in 2010.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
