US rank #3578 Boys' name Peak 2019 432 births

Rishan — #3578 US boys' name

432 babies named Rishan in U.S. Social Security records since 2005, with the highest year being 2019. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s592010s2492020s124
#3578
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 75% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

58% of everyone ever named Rishan was born in this single decade.

2019
Single peak year

39 babies were named Rishan in 2019 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Rishan

The Social Security Administration has registered 432 babies named Rishan between 2005 and 2024, spanning 20 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Rishan currently holds the #3578 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2019, when 39 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Rishan performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 249 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Rishan shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 49 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New York and Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Rishan in 3 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Rishan 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 432 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.

Rishan at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

432

Since 2005

20 years of records

Peak year

2019

39 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#3,578

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

2005

Recorded for 20 years

Last year on file: 2024

Rishan popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2005

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2019)
39
Annual births at peak — across 20 years of records
01020304050 20242021201820152012200920062005 5

Rishan by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
249 births that decade — 58% of Rishan's all-time total
2000s592010s2492020s124

Rishan by state

Where Rishan concentrates geographically — total births since 2005

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Rishan
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
49 11.3%
#2 New York
15 3.5%
#3 Texas
12 2.8%
California share of Rishan's total US births 11.3%
Even split

49 of 432 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Rishan?
432 babies have been named Rishan since 2005. It currently ranks #3578 among boys. The peak year was 2019 with 39 births.
When was Rishan most popular?
Rishan was most popular in the 2010s decade with 249 total births. The single peak year was 2019.
Where is Rishan most popular?
The top states for the name Rishan are California (49 births), New York (15 births), Texas (12 births).
How long has the name Rishan been used?
Rishan has been recorded in Social Security data since 2005, spanning 20 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Rishan?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Rishi, Rishaan, Rishabh, Rishab, 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, 2005–2024 (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.