Lord of the sages or enlightened ones
Rishiv is a modern Indian name derived from the Sanskrit word 'Rishi', meaning a sage, saint, or seer. It typically translates to 'Lord of the Sages' or 'One who follows the path of the enlightened'. It is often associated with wisdom, spirituality, and a deep connection to ancient knowledge.
Less common today
Rishiv isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,393 in 2024.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
