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Derived from Sanskrit meaning 'Lord Shiva' or 'a musical instrument such as a horn or conch shell'. It describes a person with a vibrant, resonant personality who leads with grace and possesses a creative, harmonious spirit.

Key Stats

Total births855
GenderMale (19% / 81%)
Peak year2022
Peak generationGen A
First recorded2008
Most recent2025
Syllables2
OriginIndian
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Name Traits & Attributes

⚡ Modern Favorite

Top States

CA — 42%TX — 29%NC — 12%NY — 8%FL — 8%

Notable People

Vishaan Chakrabarti (Architect and Founder of PAU) · Vishaan Kumar (Contemporary Music Artist) · Vishaan Gupta (Professional Tennis Athlete) · Vishaan Singh (Competitive Regional Cricketer) · Vishaan Maharaj (South African Media Personality)

Nicknames & Diminutives

VishVishiShaanV

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