Hrishikesh

Hrishikesh Meaning & Origin

About Hrishikesh
The name "Hrishikesh" is of Sanskrit origin and is composed of two elements: "Hrishi," meaning "senses" or "mind," and "kesh," meaning "long hair" or "Lord." Therefore, the name Hrishikesh can be interpreted as "the Lord of the senses" or "the one who controls the mind." It is often associated with Lord Vishnu, one of the principal deities in Hinduism, who is believed to have the power to control and guide the senses and the mind.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Hrishikesh are male.

Hrishikesh Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RXKX
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H60202020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH R IH1 SH IH0 NG K
🌐 IPA
/hrishikesh*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RXKX', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H622

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hrishikesh in Braille

Here's how to represent Hrishikesh in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Hrishikesh in braille

How to Spell the Name Hrishikesh in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Hrishikesh using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Hrishikesh in sign language

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