Meaning and Origin
What does the name Rishi mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.
User Submitted Origins
User Submitted Meanings
- 3 submissions from India agree the name Rishi means "Gift of God" and is of Indian (Sanskrit) origin.
- A submission from Australia says the name Rishi means "Gods gift" and is of Nigerian origin.
- A user from Australia says the name Rishi is of Sanskrit origin and means "sage/saint, someone who is smart and scholarly".
- According to 4 people from all over the world, the name Rishi is of Indian (Sanskrit) origin and means "Saint".
- A submission from India says the name Rishi means "Indian Saint".
- A submission from Australia says the name Rishi means "From god" and is of Nigerian origin.
- A user from India says the name Rishi means "Sage".
- A user from the United Kingdom says the name Rishi is of Sanskrit origin and means "An ascetic or sage".
- A user from the United Kingdom says the name Rishi means "Bad".
- According to a user from Canada, the name Rishi means "Teacher".
- A male given name used in India