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Rishi

Boy's name · #1059 in the US (2025) · Trending

Popularity over time

Rishi is moving up the charts. First recorded in 1974, it stood at #1059 in 2025; about 5,100 boys have been named Rishi along the way.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 15 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

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#756 in Canada (2025) · #977 in Sweden (2025) · #1,066 in England & Wales (2025) · #3,201 in Austria (2025) · #5,969 in France (2025) · #6,507 in Ecuador (2025) · #21,419 in Italy (2024) · #584 in Ireland (2023) · #970 in Poland (2022) · #686 in Scotland (2015).

Famous Rishis

• Rishi Sunak — Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2022 to 2024 (born 1980)
• Rishi Kapoor — Indian actor (1952–2020)
• Rishi Nair — English actor (born 1991)
• Rishi Dhawan — Indian cricketer (born 1990)
• Rishi Rich — British record producer (born 1976)

What Rishis become

Among 82 notable people named Rishi:

Business leaders appear 5.41× more often than among typical names — e.g. Rishi Bhat, American actor and internet entrepreneur (born 1982).

Similar names: Krishna · Reese · Joziah · Rohan · Jai · Sunny

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