US rank #9339 Boys' name Peak 2006 634 births

Rishab — #9339 US boys' name

634 babies named Rishab in U.S. Social Security records since 1995, with the highest year being 2006. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s592000s3402010s2062020s29
#9339
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 34% of names given to boys today.

2000s
Peak decade

54% of everyone ever named Rishab was born in this single decade.

2006
Single peak year

47 babies were named Rishab in 2006 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Rishab

The Social Security Administration has registered 634 babies named Rishab between 1995 and 2024, spanning 30 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Rishab currently holds the #9339 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2006, when 47 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Rishab performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 340 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Rishab shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 155 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New Jersey and Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Rishab in 3 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Rishab 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 634 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.

Rishab at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

634

Since 1995

30 years of records

Peak year

2006

47 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#9,339

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1995

Recorded for 30 years

Last year on file: 2024

Rishab popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1995

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2006)
47
Annual births at peak — across 30 years of records
01020304050 20242019201520112007200319991995 7

Rishab by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
340 births that decade — 54% of Rishab's all-time total
1990s592000s3402010s2062020s29

Rishab by state

Where Rishab concentrates geographically — total births since 1995

Regionally concentrated
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Rishab
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
155 24.4%
#2 New Jersey
38 6.0%
#3 Texas
10 1.6%
California share of Rishab's total US births 24.4%
Even split

155 of 634 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Rishab?
634 babies have been named Rishab since 1995. It currently ranks #9339 among boys. The peak year was 2006 with 47 births.
When was Rishab most popular?
Rishab was most popular in the 2000s decade with 340 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
Where is Rishab most popular?
The top states for the name Rishab are California (155 births), New Jersey (38 births), Texas (10 births).
How long has the name Rishab been used?
Rishab has been recorded in Social Security data since 1995, spanning 30 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Rishab?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Rishi, Rishaan, Rishabh, Rishik, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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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, 1995–2024 (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.