Rishik
Every Rishik since 2000 — 474 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Rishik
Rishik is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #8,774 in 2025 with 9 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 2000, 474 American babies have been named Rishik. Its peak came in 2012, when 38 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
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 Rishik stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Rishik year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | #8,774 |
| 2024 | 18 | #5,397 |
| 2023 | 27 | #4,094 |
| 2022 | 18 | #5,389 |
| 2021 | 10 | #8,042 |
| 2020 | 28 | #3,791 |
| 2019 | 26 | #4,088 |
| 2018 | 19 | #5,068 |
| 2017 | 28 | #3,866 |
| 2016 | 32 | #3,505 |
| 2015 | 28 | #3,857 |
| 2014 | 35 | #3,205 |
| 2013 | 27 | #3,836 |
| 2012 | 38 | #3,050 |
| 2011 | 37 | #3,096 |
| 2010 | 26 | #3,967 |
| 2009 | 22 | #4,559 |
| 2008 | 6 | #12,257 |
| 2007 | 7 | #10,652 |
| 2006 | 10 | #7,880 |
| 2005 | 11 | #7,012 |
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| 2002 | 7 | #9,182 |
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| 2000 | 5 | #11,768 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Rishik in 2025?
Rishik ranked #8,774 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 9 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Rishik?
474 babies have been named Rishik in the United States since 2000, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Rishik most popular?
Rishik peaked in 2012, when 38 newborns received the name.
Is Rishik a boy or girl name?
Rishik is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Rishik rising or falling?
Rishik is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.