NAME PROFILE
Ishaan
Ishaan is a Sanskrit name meaning 'the sun' or 'lord Shiva.' It conveys a sense of brightness, divinity, and leadership. People with this name are often seen as warm, charismatic, and inspiring, bringing positivity and light into the lives of those around them.
Key Stats
| Total births | 5,462 |
| Gender | Male (81% / 19%) |
| Peak year | 2019 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 1999 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 22%NJ — 20%IL — 20%NY — 19%TX — 19%
Notable People
Ishaan Khatter (Actor, *Dhadak*) · Ishaan Sharma (Entrepreneur, founder of a tech startup) · Ishaan Awasthi (Character from *Taare Zameen Par*) · Ishaan Singh (Cricketer, known for his outstanding performances) · Ishaan Jaiswal (Social activist, working for education reform)
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