Rishi
Boy name · Sanskrit origin
Rishi meaning
, sage
Rishi at a glance
- Used as
- Boy name
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Latest U.S. rank (boy)
- #1,105 in 2024
- Meaning themes
Rishi popularity in the U.S.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | #2,551 | 15 |
| 1980 | #1,379 | 47 |
| 1990 | #1,841 | 42 |
| 2000 | #1,448 | 85 |
| 2008 | #936 | 217 |
| 2010 | #1,116 | 169 |
| 2020 | #1,209 | 156 |
| 2024 | #1,105 | 193 |
All 51 ranked years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | #2,551 | 15 |
| 1975 | #2,752 | 14 |
| 1976 | #3,095 | 12 |
| 1977 | #2,202 | 21 |
| 1978 | #1,451 | 41 |
| 1979 | #1,903 | 28 |
| 1980 | #1,379 | 47 |
| 1981 | #1,270 | 52 |
| 1982 | #1,539 | 40 |
| 1983 | #1,361 | 47 |
| 1984 | #1,842 | 30 |
| 1985 | #1,452 | 46 |
| 1986 | #1,694 | 37 |
| 1987 | #1,793 | 36 |
| 1988 | #1,525 | 48 |
| 1989 | #1,615 | 49 |
| 1990 | #1,841 | 42 |
| 1991 | #1,982 | 38 |
| 1992 | #1,697 | 50 |
| 1993 | #1,792 | 47 |
| 1994 | #1,608 | 57 |
| 1995 | #1,648 | 55 |
| 1996 | #1,765 | 52 |
| 1997 | #2,164 | 40 |
| 1998 | #1,536 | 70 |
| 1999 | #1,545 | 72 |
| 2000 | #1,448 | 85 |
| 2001 | #1,357 | 94 |
| 2002 | #1,022 | 150 |
| 2003 | #1,167 | 128 |
| 2004 | #976 | 171 |
| 2005 | #950 | 184 |
| 2006 | #1,049 | 171 |
| 2007 | #958 | 205 |
| 2008 | #936 | 217 |
| 2009 | #1,074 | 173 |
| 2010 | #1,116 | 169 |
| 2011 | #1,271 | 135 |
| 2012 | #1,322 | 129 |
| 2013 | #1,242 | 142 |
| 2014 | #1,442 | 114 |
| 2015 | #1,317 | 134 |
| 2016 | #1,329 | 134 |
| 2017 | #1,429 | 121 |
| 2018 | #1,498 | 115 |
| 2019 | #1,379 | 129 |
| 2020 | #1,209 | 156 |
| 2021 | #1,200 | 161 |
| 2022 | #1,049 | 210 |
| 2023 | #969 | 228 |
| 2024 | #1,105 | 193 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names (national data, 1880-2024). Counts are Social Security card applications for births in the United States; names with fewer than 5 births in a year are not listed, and spelling variants are counted separately. Baby Name Wizard is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA.
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Meaning source: Wiktionary contributors, “Rishi” (revision 87908891), CC BY-SA 4.0.
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