US rank #14942 Unisex name Peak 2022 27 births

Ishimwe — #14942 US unisex name

27 babies named Ishimwe in U.S. Social Security records since 2020, with the highest year being 2022. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2020s27
#14942
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 15% of names given to girls today.

2020s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Ishimwe was born in this single decade.

2022
Single peak year

6 babies were named Ishimwe in 2022 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Ishimwe

The Social Security Administration has registered 27 babies named Ishimwe between 2020 and 2024, spanning 5 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Ishimwe currently holds the #14942 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2022, when 6 babies received it in a single year. Ishimwe is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 23 additional births since 2020.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Ishimwe performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 27 births during that ten-year window.

No etymological entry is currently available for Ishimwe in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 27 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Ishimwe at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

27

Since 2020

5 years of records

Peak year

2022

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#14,942

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2020

Recorded for 5 years

Last year on file: 2024

Ishimwe popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2020

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2022)
6
Annual births at peak — across 5 years of records
4.555.566.5 20242023202220212020 5

Ishimwe popularity over time — boys

23 total births recorded since 2020 (Ishimwe as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 23 births
4.555.566.577.5 2024202320212020 7

Ishimwe by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
27 births that decade — 100% of Ishimwe's all-time total
2020s27

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ishimwe?
27 babies have been named Ishimwe since 2020. It currently ranks #14942 among girls. The peak year was 2022 with 6 births.
When was Ishimwe most popular?
Ishimwe was most popular in the 2020s decade with 27 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
Is Ishimwe a unisex name?
Yes, Ishimwe is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 27 births, and as a boy's name it has 23 births.
How long has the name Ishimwe been used?
Ishimwe has been recorded in Social Security data since 2020, spanning 5 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Ishimwe?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Isha, Ishani, Ishika, Ishita, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2020–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.