Hrishikesh — Baby Name Meaning and Origin

Hrishikesh is a beautiful and meaningful name for boys.

Hrishikesh

Letter: H

Boy

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Meaning of Hrishikesh:

Hrishikesh is a beautiful and meaningful name for boys. It is of Indian origin and is derived from the Sanskrit words 'hrishi,' meaning 'senses or mind,' and 'kesh,' meaning 'long hair or locks.' Hrishikesh is a name for Lord Krishna, symbolizing his mastery over the senses. Choosing Hrishikesh for your son shows your devotion and admiration for Lord Krishna and represents a desire for him to have control over his senses and embrace spirituality.

Gender: Boy
Origin: Indian, Sanskrit
US popularity: In 2022, 5 newborns in the United States were named Hrishikesh (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 2007 with 11 babies.

Origin:

Indian , Sanskrit

More names starting with H:

Ha , Ha Yulili , Ha Yun , Haabeel , Haadee , Haadi , Haadia , Haadid , Haadiya , Haadiyah , Haafizah , Haaheo

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Frequently asked questions about Hrishikesh

What does the name Hrishikesh mean?

What is the origin of the name Hrishikesh?

Hrishikesh is a boy's name of Indian, Sanskrit origin.

Is Hrishikesh a boy or girl name?

Hrishikesh is commonly used as a boy's name.

How popular is the name Hrishikesh?

In 2022, 5 newborns in the United States were named Hrishikesh, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 2007, with 11 babies given the name.