How Many People Are Named Ishant?
An estimated 30 people in the United States have the first name Ishant. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 16 years old, and Ishant peaked in popularity in 2008 with 9 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Ishant as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Ishant paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Ishant is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
30
About 1 in 11,425,145 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
16
years old
Peak Year
2008
9 births
Total Registered
30
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Ishant
Ishant is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 30 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Ishant as a male name
Ranked #12,986 in 2012
5 male births in 2012
Peak: 2008 (9 births)
Ishant: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Ishant span from the 2000s to the 2010s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 18 babies were registered. While Ishant is less common than at its peak in the 2000s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Ishant by Decade
How has Ishant tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Ishant + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Ishant as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Ishant: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Ishant?
We estimate approximately 30 people named Ishant are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 11,425,145 Americans share this first name.
Is Ishant a common name?
Ishant is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 46.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 30 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Ishant most popular?
Ishant reached peak popularity in 2008, when 9 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Ishant is approximately 16 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Ishant a male name?
Ishant is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Ishant Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Ishant Smith, Ishant Johnson, Ishant Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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