What origin is the name Hirish?

Hirish comes from Sanskrit naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

What are good sister names for Hirish?

Names from the same sanskrit tradition pair naturally with Hirish — for example Maya, Veda, Divya. You can browse more on our sanskrit names page.

What is the rashi of the name Hirish?

Hirish starts with the syllable “Hi” (ही), which traditionally belongs to Punarvasu nakshatra, pada 4, in Kark rashi (Cancer). This is based on the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable.

Hirish

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Hirish

Hirish

Boy

Sanskrit

2 syllables

Hirish is a Sanskrit boy's name meaning "Lord of the sun".

With Sanskrit roots, Hirish is a boy name that means "Lord of the sun". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: Sanskrit
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Last updated 23 October 2026.

Meaning

Lord of the sun

Popularity

No birth-record data (source: not in US birth records; popularity in India is not tracked)

Quick answers about Hirish

What does Hirish mean?

Hirish is a boy name of Sanskrit origin meaning "Lord of the sun".

How popular is Hirish?

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Sister names that go with Hirish

Maya Veda Divya Ahana Uma Nidhi

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Hi (ही)
Rashi: Kark (Cancer)
Nakshatra: Punarvasu, pada 4
Name number: 8

By tradition, names starting with “Hi” suit babies born in Punarvasu nakshatra (pada 4), which falls in Kark rashi. This is read from the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.