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Data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024

Rishank — Meaning, Origin & Popularity | Namesake
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Rishan|Rishav
SanskritBoy→ Stable

Rishank

ri-SHAHNGK · 2 syllables

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#13778
→ Stable
#13778
in the US · 2024
Popularity score: 4
Peak rank
#13778 in 2024
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 #13778 · Rising 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
Rishank

Popularity score: 4  ·  SSA Rank: #13778

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

Rishank 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
Sanskrit originHindi/Indian2-syllableMasculineWisdom-relatedModernRisingRare USSpiritual element
Character
spiritual wisdomcompassionate strengthcreative brilliancenoble character
STRONG
High confidence

Rishank is a Sanskrit boy name with steady SSA rankings. It ranked #13778 in the US in 2024.

Trend:→ Stable
Feasibility:.com taken · — · clear
Popularity:#13778 · very rare
Rishank at a Glance
Meaning:From Sanskrit, composed of 'rishi' (sage/wise one) and 'ank' (mark/symbol), signifying a mark of wisdom or blessed by sages
Language root:Sanskrit · Hindi · Indian
Peak rank:#13778 in 2024
5yr change:—
Sex usage:100% boy · 0% girl
Notable bearers

No notable bearers on record.

Similar Sound
Roshan◈RishiRanveerRajeshAshank
Similar Style
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Works well with
Ananya◈AishaSamirPriyaAryan◈Divya
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Source: Social Security Administration baby names data. Popularity data reflects US births. Feasibility data updated monthly.
Name Intelligence
Rishank · Overview
Summary

Rishank is a Sanskrit boy name with steady SSA rankings. It ranked #13778 in the US in 2024.

Strengths
Strong fundamentals
Rishank scores 62/100 on the Namesake scale — meaning, origin, and trend all contribute positively.
Meaningful · Modern character
Rishank carries a grounded, warm quality that makes it distinctive without being invented.
Considerations
Domain taken
rishank.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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