What origin is the name Rishiraj?

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

What are good sister names for Rishiraj?

Names from the same indian tradition pair naturally with Rishiraj — for example Sara, Kiara, Anaya. You can browse more on our indian names page.

What is the rashi of the name Rishiraj?

Rishiraj starts with the syllable “Ri” (री), which traditionally belongs to Chitra nakshatra, pada 4, in Tula rashi (Libra). This is based on the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable.

Rishiraj

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Rishiraj

Rishiraj

Boy

Indian

3 syllables

Rishiraj is an Indian boy's name meaning "King of sage, Ray of light", Rashi Tula.

Parents who choose Rishiraj pick a boy name from the Indian tradition, meaning "King of sage, Ray of light". At 8 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.

Rashi: Tula
Nakshatra: chitra (Ri)
Origin: Indian
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

King of sage, Ray of light

Popularity

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

Quick answers about Rishiraj

What does Rishiraj mean?

Rishiraj is a boy name of Indian origin meaning "King of sage, Ray of light".

How popular is Rishiraj?

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Sister names that go with Rishiraj

Sara Kiara Anaya Mira Myra Anika

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Ri (री)
Rashi: Tula (Libra)
Nakshatra: Chitra, pada 4
Name number: 7

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