Rishan

Rishan was the #4,139 boys' name in the US in 2025 (25 babies), and #2,440 in England & Wales and #2,095 in Canada.

Rishan as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Rishan as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.030.050.080.118801900192019401960198020002020CanadaEngland & WalesUS
Rishan as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.030.050.080.11880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025#4,139 (25)#2,440 (9)#2,095 (9)
2024#3,524 (32)#2,089 (11)#2,238 (8)
2023#3,629 (31)#2,008 (11)#1,496 (13)
2022#3,995 (27)#4,002 (4)#2,810 (5)
2021#4,628 (21)#2,493 (8)#1,761 (10)
2020#6,296 (13)#2,228 (9)—
2019#3,052 (39)#2,488 (8)#1,835 (9)
2018#4,476 (22)#2,259 (9)#1,983 (8)
2017#4,331 (23)#1,703 (14)#2,762 (5)
2016#3,883 (27)#1,903 (12)—
2015#3,513 (31)#2,150 (10)—
2014#4,702 (20)#3,895 (4)—
2013#4,804 (19)#3,315 (5)#2,606 (5)
2012#4,533 (21)#2,117 (10)#2,666 (5)
2011#3,510 (30)#2,892 (6)—

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2019 at #3,052.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 2005.

How common is it?

about 1 in 67,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 67,000rare
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 30,000rare
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 18,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Rishan is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 52,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 38,000 to 1 in 73,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Rishan by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #2,471CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #2,574TXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Rishan (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#1,5176

Rishan (boys): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
RishanCanadaBoys#2,0959
RishanEngland & WalesBoys#2,4409
RishanNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
RishanUSBoys#4,13925