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Data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024

Rish — Meaning, Origin & Popularity | Namesake
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Riser|Risha
SanskritBoy→ Stable

Rish

RISH · 1 syllables

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#13777
→ Stable
#13777
in the US · 2024
Popularity score: 4
Peak rank
#10620 in 2022
5yr change
—
Birth frequency
1.4 per 1,000,000 births
Sex split
100% boy · 0% girl

Popularity Over Time

↑ Higher on this chart = more popular · ↓ Lower = less popular

Average0255075100Popularity score (0–100)20222024

Rank #13777 · Falling since 2022

How Popular Is This Name?

Bars show the range of popularity for each group. The dot shows where this name sits. Further right = more popular.

All US boy names
Top 200 boy names
Sanskrit boy names
Rish

Popularity score: 4  ·  SSA Rank: #13777

Rare  ·  Distinctive  ·  Familiar  ·  Common  ·  Very Common

Popularity score: 0 = least popular, 100 = most popular. Based on SSA rank.

Namesake Score
62
Higher than 62% of names
Combines uniqueness, trend, meaning, feasibility, and search interest.
Trend
→ Stable
Based on SSA rank velocity
Feasibility
Limited
.com taken · — · clear
Low friction, available
Uniqueness
55
29 per 10,000 births
Won't be common in class

Rish scores well on meaning depth but there are tradeoffs — domain availability is limited.

Meaning Depth37% of score
60
Name Trend28% of score
60
Uniqueness20% of score
55
Feasibility15% of score
50

Scores are percentile-ranked across 43,000+ names.

Name DNA
SanskritHindiModernUnisex-leaning-boy1-syllableShortInternationalWealth-meaningRising-trendGlobal
Character
radiant energysharp intellectambitious drivenatural leadership
STRONG
High confidence

Rish is a Sanskrit boy name with steady SSA rankings. It ranked #13777 in the US in 2024.

Trend:→ Stable
Feasibility:.com taken · — · clear
Popularity:#13777 · very rare
Rish at a Glance
Meaning:From Sanskrit meaning 'treasure' or 'wealth'. Also a shortened form of Rishab, associated with prosperity and abundance in Indian tradition.
Language root:Sanskrit · Hindi
Peak rank:#10620 in 2022
5yr change:—
Sex usage:100% boy · 0% girl
Notable bearers
Rish Sunak
Former UK Prime Minister
Similar Sound
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Asha◈AnayaAriaLiamRohan◈ZaraAryan◈Priya
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Source: Social Security Administration baby names data. Popularity data reflects US births. Feasibility data updated monthly.
Name Intelligence
Rish · Overview
Summary

Rish is a Sanskrit boy name with steady SSA rankings. It ranked #13777 in the US in 2024.

Strengths
Strong fundamentals
Rish scores 62/100 on the Namesake scale — meaning, origin, and trend all contribute positively.
Modern · Meaningful character
Rish carries a bold, warm quality that makes it distinctive without being invented.
Considerations
Domain taken
rish.com is not available. Alternative TLDs may work.
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Data source:Social Security Administration
Coverage:US births 1879–2024
Updated:January 2025
ISR:Refreshes monthly
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