Boys' name · since 2018
Ishank
Ishank has 37 recorded births since 2018 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2018 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #24,290 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #13,332 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 37
- born since 2018
- 2020s
- peak decade
37 babies have been named Ishank since 2018, making it today's #13332 boys' name.
Ishank has 37 recorded births among boys since 2018, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #13332 as of the latest data, more common than 4% of boys, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2018 to 2025.
- #24,290 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #13,332 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 37 born since 2018
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ishank ranks #24,290 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,332 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 37 born since 2018, peaking in the 2020s.
- #24,290 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #13,332 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 37
- born since 2018
- 2020s
- peak decade
Ishank's 37 recorded births place it above 46.3% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Ishank compares
37 14th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Ishank's all-time total is 90% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Ishank | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 37 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 8 | 34 | 22,252 |
Ishank's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Ishank splits its recorded history at 2023: 46% of all births land in the more recent half, 54% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2021 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2018 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Ishank popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2018–2025
- Peak year (2018)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
Ishank by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (29 births, 78% of the file).
2020s was Ishank's strongest decade.
29 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 78% of all-time use.
Ishank births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s 8
2010s
8 births
- 2020s
2020s
29 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 29 births (78% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Ishank: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2018–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Ishank draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.