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    Rishon

    "The firstborn son of promise"

    ree-SHON

    Origin

    Hebrew (Israeli)

    Syllables

    2

    Zodiac

    Aries

    Trend

    Steady

    At a glance

    Rishon is a name often given to boys. Ranked #12017 and holds a steady place on the charts. It comes from a Hebrew (Israeli) origin and traditionally means "The firstborn son of promise". It has 2 syllables.

    The Story of Rishon

    Rishon directly echoes the Hebrew word for 'first,' implying primacy and innovation. Popular in Israeli communities, it conveys a sense of pioneering spirit. The name fits personalities that are decisive and forward-thinking.

    Popularity

    Currently ranked #12017 on the Baby Billboard Charts.

    Numerology Profile

    1Life Path

    Pioneers new paths independently.

    9Soul Urge

    Driven by humanitarian ideals.

    2Personality

    Balances with cooperation.

    5Expression

    Seeks variety and adventure.

    Zodiac & Astrology

    Aries

    Fire
    Ruled by Mars

    Captures pioneering and energetic spirit.

    Strengths

    Bold
    Energetic
    Independent

    Compatible Signs

    Leo
    Sagittarius

    Lucky Numbers

    1917

    Lucky Colors

    Red
    White

    Best Career Paths

    Entrepreneur
    Pioneer
    Leader
    Inventor

    Name Energy & Vibe

    Dynamic force of new beginnings.

    Color Aura

    Vibrant Crimson

    Element

    Fire

    Season

    Spring

    Gemstone

    Ruby

    Spirit Animal

    Lion

    Power Word

    First

    Energy Type

    Fire × Spring

    Personality & Traits

    Innovative

    Leads with fresh ideas.

    Determined

    Persists through obstacles.

    Charismatic

    Inspires those around him.

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    International Variations

    RishonHebrew
    RishónSpanish
    RishonEnglish

    Rishon in Different Scripts

    ראשון

    Hebrew

    Ришон

    Cyrillic

    リション

    Japanese (Katakana)

    ريشون

    Arabic

    Nicknames & Short Forms

    Rish
    Shon
    Ri

    Middle Name Suggestions

    Beautiful middle name pairings with Rishon:

    Rishon David

    Rishon Benjamin

    Rishon Samuel

    Rishon Elias

    Rishon Micah

    Rishon Nathan

    Rishon Isaac

    Fun Facts & Trivia

    1

    Means 'first' in Hebrew.

    2

    Used in modern Israel.

    3

    Symbolizes new beginnings.

    Name Compatibility

    Names that pair beautifully with Rishon as partners:

    Rishon&Shira

    Rishon&Liora

    Rishon&Yael

    Rishon&Ari

    Rishon&Dov

    Rishon&Ilan

    Sibling Name Suggestions

    Names that pair beautifully with Rishon:

    Pronunciation

    ree-SHON

    Quick Facts

    First LetterR
    Genderboy
    Syllables2
    OriginHebrew (Israeli)
    Rank#12017

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    This page is reviewed by the Baby Billboard Charts editorial team. Rankings come from official U.S. Social Security Administration birth records, with descriptions checked for clarity and usefulness. See our Editorial Policy for our methodology and correction process.