Rishikesh
boy nameRishikesh entered the US charts in 2001, peaked at #5725 in 2002, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 2001–2025
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rank today
#5725
peak (2002)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 2000s | #9167 |
| 2010s | #10179 |
| 2020s | #12239 |
Living bearers
About 100 people named Rishikesh are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Rishikesh alive today was born around 2007, making them about 18 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Rishikesh in 2025?
- Rishikesh is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Rishikesh most popular?
- Rishikesh peaked in 2002, reaching #5725 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Rishikesh with classmates?
- Rishikesh will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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