How Many People Are Named Rishav?
An estimated 263 people in the United States have the first name Rishav. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 13 years old, and Rishav peaked in popularity in 2019 with 20 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Rishav 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 Rishav paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
263
About 1 in 1,303,248 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
13
years old
Peak Year
2019
20 births
Total Registered
265
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Rishav
Rishav is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 265 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Rishav as a male name
Ranked #5,189 in 2024
19 male births in 2024
Peak: 2019 (20 births)
Rishav: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Rishav span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 123 babies were registered. While Rishav is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Rishav by Decade
How has Rishav 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.
Rishav by State
Rishav + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Rishav as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Rishav: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Rishav?
We estimate approximately 263 people named Rishav 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 1,303,248 Americans share this first name.
Is Rishav a common name?
Rishav is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 77.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 265 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Rishav most popular?
Rishav reached peak popularity in 2019, when 20 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Rishav is approximately 13 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Rishav a male name?
Rishav is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Rishav Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Rishav Smith, Rishav Johnson, Rishav 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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