Ishaan
Meaning
sun (a top crossover pick for its short, phonetic sound)
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Ishaan peaked in the 2010s and the 2020s in nearly equal measure.
When you meet Ishaan
Most people given the name Ishaan in the United States are children or teenagers today. The name belongs to this generation.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Ishaan deep dive
Whether you’re naming a baby or exploring your own name’s history, this is a personal letter, not a list: where Ishaan truly comes from, how it traveled, and what a century of records reveals. If you have grown a tree on nametree, it also considers how Ishaan fits with your family’s names and surname.
Where Ishaan travels
Indian · the sun; another name for the god Shiva
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