Ishmel vs Ishaan

Side-by-side comparison of Ishmel and Ishaan - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

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Ishmel

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Name B

Ishaan

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Metric Ishmel Ishaan
Current Rank Unranked #1000
Total Births (all years) 297 5,462
Peak Year 2000 2019
Peak Year Births 12 289
Peak Decade 1990s 2010s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1916 1990

Births by Decade

Decade Ishmel Ishaan
1910s 13 -
1920s 54 -
1930s 19 -
1940s 10 -
1950s 5 -
1970s 10 -
1980s 22 -
1990s 80 77
2000s 60 1,216
2010s 18 2,585
2020s 6 1,584

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Ishmel Ishaan
2014 - 280
2015 - 233
2016 6 242
2017 - 231
2018 - 273
2019 - 289
2020 - 269
2021 - 272
2022 6 281
2023 - 271
2024 - 225
2025 - 266

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1916–2022.

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