Rishabh: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Boys	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
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1980s	–	–	–	–
1990s	71	7	–	#3,681
2000s	467	47	+558%	#2,108
2010s	347	35	-26%	#2,470
2020s (to 2025)	111	19	-47%	#4,746

Decade

Boys

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

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1890s

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1900s

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1910s

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1920s

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1930s

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1940s

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1950s

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1960s

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1970s

–

1980s

–

1990s

–

#3,681

2000s

467

+558%

#2,108

2010s

347

-26%

#2,470

2020s (to 2025)

111

-47%

#4,746

The story of Rishabh

Rishabh is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #5,159 in 2025 with 19 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1992, 996 American babies have been named Rishabh. Its peak came in 2006, when 61 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Rishabh stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Rishabh?

The median living Rishabh is about 16 years old; half are between 10 and 20. An estimated 1,000 people named Rishabh are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Rishabh year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Boys	Boys rank
2025	19	#5,159
2024	18	#5,396
2023	19	#5,207
2022	16	#5,818
2021	21	#4,746
2020	18	#5,189
2019	29	#3,781
2018	20	#4,885
2017	34	#3,365
2016	27	#3,966
2015	30	#3,668
2014	37	#3,080
2013	24	#4,154
2012	46	#2,670
2011	51	#2,470
2010	49	#2,544
2009	51	#2,513
2008	57	#2,320
2007	60	#2,232
2006	61	#2,144
2005	59	#2,108
2004	43	#2,562
2003	42	#2,498
2002	35	#2,738
2001	33	#2,851
2000	26	#3,278
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Rishabh, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Rishabh?

The median living Rishabh is about 16 years old. Half of all living Rishabhs are between 10 and 20 years old.

How many people named Rishabh are alive today?

An estimated 1,000 people named Rishabh are alive in the United States, based on 996 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Rishabh mean?

Transliteration of Hindi ऋषभ (ŕṣabh).

How popular is the name Rishabh in 2025?

Rishabh ranked #5,159 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 19 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Rishabh?

996 babies have been named Rishabh in the United States since 1992, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Rishabh most popular?

Rishabh peaked in 2006, when 61 newborns received the name.

Is Rishabh a boy or girl name?

Rishabh is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Rishabh rising or falling?

Rishabh is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Rishabh popularity over time

The story of Rishabh

How old are people named Rishabh?

Rishabh year by year

Frequently asked questions

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