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Ishan

“Wealthy; an aspect of the Hindu god Shiva” — Sanskrit origin

Boy's name · #1867 in the US (2025) · 2010s

Ishan has appeared in US records since 1982 — best rank #1214 (2009) · 2,737 babies named Ishan all-time · 1 in 20,000 boys born in 2025.

Around the world: about 1 in 5,900 boys in Ireland (2025) · about 1 in 12,000 boys in Switzerland (2024) · about 1 in 16,000 boys in Canada (2024).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 8 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Ishans

• Ishan Kishan — Indian cricketer
• Ishan Pandita — Indian footballer
• Ishan Porel — cricketer
• Ishan Kort — Surinamese footballer
• Ishan Jayaratne — Sri Lankan cricketer

What Ishans become

Among 32 notable people named Ishan:

Athletes appear 1.96× more often than among typical names — e.g. Ishan Pandita, Indian footballer.

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