Rishiv
Boy name · #3755 in 2025 · Uniqueness 55/100
In 2025, 30 baby boys were named Rishiv, placing it at #3755 in the official national rankings. It has appeared in the national data since 2019. Roughly one in every 60,000 boys born in 2025 was named Rishiv.
The 6-year story
Rishiv first appears in the Social Security records in 2019, when 11 boys received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2024, with 35 babies and a rank of #3335. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Rishiv per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Rishiv in class?
Rishiv scores 55 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "distinctive" band. That middle band is the sweet spot many parents hunt for: recognizable without being everywhere.
Where Rishiv is most common
State-level data for Rishiv is sparse in 2025 — the name's footprint is too small for most states to report (the SSA suppresses counts under 5 per state for privacy).
Names like Rishiv
Statistically, parents drawn to Rishiv tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Harshiv, Krishiv, Rocker, Reason, and Kymeir.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Rishiv | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 30 | #3658 |
| 2024 | 35 | #3335 |
| 2023 | 20 | #4886 |
| 2022 | 18 | #5215 |
| 2021 | 17 | #5338 |
| 2020 | 17 | #5235 |
| 2019 | 11 | #7173 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Rishiv a popular boy name?
Rishiv ranked #3755 among boys in 2025 with 30 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked outside the reported range.
When was the name Rishiv most popular?
Rishiv peaked in 2024, when 35 American boys received the name (ranked #3335 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Rishiv?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 60,000 newborn American boys was named Rishiv. It scores 55/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "distinctive".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.