Rishab
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Rishab first appeared in US Social Security records in 1995.
Over 634 babies have been named Rishab in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Rishab is past its peak , currently ranked #12,223 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #12,223
- Total SSA Count
- 8
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About the Name Rishab
Rishab is a boy name .
Rishab is currently ranked #12,223 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Rishab include Ris, Rish, Rishy, Rishie, Riy, Riie, and Riskins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Rishab include Rishi, Rishaan, Rishiv, Rishan . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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