Boys' name · since 2003

Jishnu

112 babies named Jishnu in U.S. Social Security records since 2003, with the highest year being 2010. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#16,670 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#11,331 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
112
born since 2003
2010s
peak decade

Yes -- Jishnu is the #11331 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 112 recorded since 2003.

Jishnu has 112 recorded births among boys since 2003, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #11331 as of the latest data, more common than 19% of boys, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2003 to 2025.

  • #16,670 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #11,331 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 112 born since 2003
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jishnu ranks #16,670 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #11,331 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 112 born since 2003, peaking in the 2010s.

#16,670 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#11,331 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
112
born since 2003
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%18.6%
Jishnu vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Jishnu's 112 recorded births place it above 63.27% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.

How Jishnu compares

112 28th 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

Jishnu's all-time total is 70% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Jishnu Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 112 369 358,536
Peak-year births 11 34 22,252

Jishnu's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Jishnu splits its recorded history at 2015: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2003 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2010 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Jishnu popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2010)
11
Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
4681012 200320062008201320152019202220242025 6

Jishnu by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (52 births, 46% of the file).

2010s was Jishnu's strongest decade.

52 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.

Jishnu births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 52 births (46% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Jishnu by state

Where Jishnu concentrates geographically, total births since 2003

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Jishnu
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
5 4.5%
California share of Jishnu's total US births 4.5%

5 of 112 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jishnu?
112 babies have been named Jishnu since 2003. All-time, it sits at #16,670 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #11,331 of 13,930 among boys. The peak year was 2010 with 11 births.
Where does Jishnu sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jishnu ranks #16,670 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #11,331 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Jishnu most popular?
Jishnu was most popular in the 2010s decade with 52 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
Where is Jishnu most popular?
The top states for the name Jishnu are California (5 births).
How long has the name Jishnu been used?
Records for Jishnu go back to 2003, giving 23 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Jishnu?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jissie, Jisaiah, Jisiah. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Jishnu's data

  • Jishnu's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (52 total births) through the 2020s (31) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Jishnus (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Jishnu

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Jishnu: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2003–2025 (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 Jishnu 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.