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Rishan

Boy

Meaning of Rishan: Sanskrit: 'saint' or 'the one who is pure'

Rishan is a boy's name most strongly associated with Indian naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 4078th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 2088th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#4078

25 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#2088

11 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

457

First recorded 2005 · peak 2019

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 0 babies1996: 0 babies1997: 0 babies1998: 0 babies1999: 0 babies2000: 0 babies20002001: 0 babies2002: 0 babies2003: 0 babies2004: 0 babies2005: 5 babies2006: 9 babies2007: 11 babies2008: 17 babies2009: 17 babies2010: 17 babies20102011: 30 babies2012: 21 babies2013: 19 babies2014: 20 babies2015: 31 babies2016: 27 babies2017: 23 babies2018: 22 babies2019: 39 babies2020: 13 babies20202021: 21 babies2022: 27 babies2023: 31 babies2024: 32 babies2025: 25 babies
US babies named Rishan per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 39.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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