Vishaan
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- vih-SHAHN
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- UK rank, 2025
- #3,329 for boys
Vishaan is a boys' name of Sanskrit origin. In 2025 it ranked 3,329th for boys in the UK (6 babies).
Where does Vishaan come from?
Sanskrit: modern Hindi name of uncertain derivation
Is Vishaan a girl's or a boy's name?
Vishaan is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 6 boys in the UK. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Vishaan in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 3,329th among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 6 about 1 in 50,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 6 boys in the UK were named Vishaan, making it the 3,329th most popular name for boys.
2025 had the most boys named Vishaan of any year since it first appeared, in 2015.
Among boys in 2025, it was 3,239th in England and Wales.
Vishaan in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #3,329 |
| 2024 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 5 | #3,597 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 5 | #3,608 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 1 | #6,220 |
Names like Vishaan
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Vihaan, Avyaan, Shivansh, Vivaan, Nirvaan, Yuvaan, Viraj, Aarav, Ivaan, Vedansh, Aviraj, Viyaan
Names related to Vishaan
More Sanskrit names
Maya, Bodhi, Arya, Lila, Arjun, Rohan, Kali, Aryan, Opal, Arjan, Aadhya, Ishaan, Siya, Leena, Veer, Veda
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Vishaan: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/vishaan, updated 20 October 2026.