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Rishan

Boy · rish-AAN · Hindi

Rishan is a boys' name of Hindi origin. In 2025 it ranked 2,511th for boys in the UK (9 babies) and 4,138th for boys in the US (25 babies).

Where does Rishan come from?

Hindi: spelling of Rishaan; modern Indian name

Say it
rish-AAN

Meaning borrowed from Rishaan.

Is Rishan a girl's or a boy's name?

Rishan is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 9 boys in the UK and 25 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Rishan in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#2,511among boys
Babies in 2025
9about 1 in 33,000 boys
Five-year trend
Steadyup 23% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 9 boys in the UK were named Rishan, making it the 2,511th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,359th. Its busiest year was 2009, with 15 boys.

Half of all the boys named Rishan in the UK since 1996 were born between 2010 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 27 boys in the UK were given Rishan or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,019, up from #2,511 for this spelling alone.

Among boys in 2025, it was 2,436th in England and Wales.

1996Busiest: 15 in 20092025
Rishan in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20259#2,511
202411#2,149
202312#2,024
20224#4,195
20218#2,619
20209#2,359
20198#2,633
20189#2,388
201714#1,822
201613#1,909
201510#2,260
20144#4,063
20136#3,096
201210#2,230
20116#3,038
20109#2,306
200915#1,582
20084#3,836
20075#3,231
20065#3,013
20055#2,885
20043#3,792
20030–
20020–
20010–
20000–
19996#1,941
19980–
19970–
19963#2,949

How popular is Rishan in the US?

Rank in 2025
#4,138among boys
Babies in 2025
25about 1 in 68,000 boys
Five-year trend
Steadyup 19% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 25 boys in the US were named Rishan, making it the 4,138th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 6,292nd. Its busiest year was 2019, with 39 boys. It first appears in the records in 2005.

Half of all the boys named Rishan in the US since 1880 were born between 2012 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 84 boys in the US were given Rishan or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,634, up from #4,138 for this spelling alone.

2005Busiest: 39 in 20192025
Rishan in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
202525#4,138
202432#3,522
202331#3,627
202227#3,992
202121#4,624
202013#6,292
201939#3,050
201822#4,472
201723#4,327
201627#3,882
201531#3,512
201420#4,698
201319#4,801
201221#4,530
201130#3,509
201017#5,248
200917#5,332
200817#5,244
200711#7,090
20069#7,992
20055#11,464

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