Rishi
4 countries#1056 in United States, 2025Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Rishi was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
5,142 births recorded 1974–2025 · currently #1056 · peaked in 2023 with 229 births
Most common in: California, New Jersey, Texas, New York, Illinois
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
1,200 births recorded 1996–2021 · peaked in 2008 with 68 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
1,197 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #790 · peaked in 2008 with 68 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
28 births recorded 1975–2020 · peaked in 1982 with 4 births
Most common in: Paris
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
3 births recorded 2015–2015 · peaked in 2015 with 3 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Rishi’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #1049 | — |
| 2007 | #959 | ↑90 |
| 2008 | #936 | ↑23 |
| 2009 | #1074 | ↓138 |
| 2010 | #1116 | ↓42 |
| 2011 | #1271 | ↓155 |
| 2012 | #1322 | ↓51 |
| 2013 | #1243 | ↑79 |
| 2014 | #1442 | ↓199 |
| 2015 | #1317 | ↑125 |
| 2016 | #1329 | ↓12 |
| 2017 | #1429 | ↓100 |
| 2018 | #1498 | ↓69 |
| 2019 | #1380 | ↑118 |
| 2020 | #1209 | ↑171 |
| 2021 | #1200 | ↑9 |
| 2022 | #1049 | ↑151 |
| 2023 | #969 | ↑80 |
| 2024 | #1108 | ↓139 |
| 2025 | #1056 | ↑52 |
Frequently asked questions about Rishi
Is Rishi a popular name?
Yes — Rishi currently ranks #1056 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Rishi more common for boys or girls?
Rishi is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Rishi most popular?
Rishi peaked in 2023 in United States, with 229 recorded births that year.
Is Rishi rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Rishi’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #2549 in 1974 to #1056 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Rishi?
At least 6,370 babies have been recorded with the name Rishi across official birth statistics in 4 countries.
Is Rishi popular in more than one country?
Yes — Rishi appears in official birth records in 4 countries: United States, England & Wales, France, Scotland.
What names are similar in popularity to Rishi?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Rishi include Leighton, Ollie, Henrik, Nixon.
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