Boy name
Rishi
As of 2025, Rishi ranks #1056 among American boys' names, according to Social Security records. 207 boys received the name that year. It has climbed from #1209 to #1056 over the past five years. SSA records for Rishi go back to 1974; the peak came in 2008 at #936, with 217 babies named that year. Geographically, it's strongest in New Jersey, where it ranks #429 among boy names.
Rankings
2025 rank
#1056
among boy names
Trend
Rising
last 5 years
All-time peak
#936
in 2008 (2000s)
Babies in 2025
207
boys named Rishi
Rishi popularity, 1880–2025
Where Rishi is most popular
Share of boys born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: New Jersey (#429), Oregon (#604), Washington (#639)
Uniqueness score
54/ 100Balanced
everywhereone of a kind
Well known, but far from crowded — the middle of the field. Based on how many babies per birth were named Rishi in the most recent year of SSA data.