👦 Hrishikesh — Name Meaning & Origin

Hrishikesh

“Lord of the senses (Vishnu)”

Gender👦 Boy
OriginMarathi
ReligionHindu
Used inIndia · Maharashtra
RashiKark (Cancer)
NakshatraPunarvasu (pada 4) · syllable “Hi”
Numerology6 — loving, responsible and family-minded
Letters10 · starts with H
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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of the name Hrishikesh?

Hrishikesh means "Lord of the senses (Vishnu)" (Marathi origin).

Is Hrishikesh a boy or girl name?

Hrishikesh is a boy's name.

Which religion is the name Hrishikesh from?

Hrishikesh is used as a Hindu name in India.

What is the rashi of the name Hrishikesh?

By its first syllable "Hi", Hrishikesh belongs to Kark (Cancer) rashi and Punarvasu nakshatra (pada 4), following the traditional Namakshar system.

What is the lucky number for Hrishikesh?

In Pythagorean numerology the name Hrishikesh adds up to 6, linked with being loving, responsible and family-minded.

Name meanings come from the name's language of origin; many names carry more than one meaning in different languages and communities. Rashi and nakshatra follow the traditional first-syllable (Namakshar) method — for an exact rashi use the baby's birth chart.

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