Total births
16
Boys' name · since 2013
Sahishnu
Since 2013, U.S. Social Security records show 16 babies named Sahishnu, peaking in 2016. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 16
- total births
- 2013–2022
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 69%
- born in that decade
Sahishnu is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 16 have been recorded since 2013.
Sahishnu has 16 recorded births among boys since 2013, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, 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 2013 to 2022.
- 16 total births
- 2013–2022 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 69% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
16 boys have been named Sahishnu since 2013, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2022.
- 16
- total births
- 2013–2022
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 69%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
69% of everyone ever named Sahishnu was born in this single decade.
2016
Single peak year
6 babies were named Sahishnu in 2016 - its busiest year on record.
Sahishnu's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Sahishnu's full recorded timeline at 2016, 69% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 31% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2013, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2016 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Sahishnu at a glance
Last recorded 2022Peak year
2016
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2013
Sahishnu popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2013–2022
- Peak year (2016)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
Sahishnu by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Sahishnu's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 69% of all-time use.
Sahishnu births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
11 births
- 2020s
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 11 births (69% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Sahishnu? ▼
16 babies have been named Sahishnu since 2013. It was last recorded in 2022. The peak year was 2016 with 6 births.
When was Sahishnu most popular? ▼
Sahishnu was most popular in the 2010s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
How long has the name Sahishnu been used? ▼
Sahishnu has been recorded in Social Security data since 2013, spanning 10 years of data through 2022.
What names are similar to Sahishnu? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sahil, Sahir, Sahib, Sahaj, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Sahishnu's data
- Sahishnu's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (11 total births) through the 2020s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Sahishnu
Nearby Names Like Sahishnu
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Sahishnu
Sahil Boy
#2461 3,160 births
Sahir Boy
#2249 931 births
Sahib Boy
#3427 798 births
Sahaj Boy
#5176 447 births
Saharsh Boy
#5596 424 births
Compare Sahishnu side by side: Sahishnu vs Sahil Sahishnu vs Sahir Sahishnu vs Sahib
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2013–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Sahishnu: Baby Name Since 2013 - 16 Births, Peak 2016." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/sahishnu. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Sahishnu 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 June 2026.