boy's name

Rishon

  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 258

Rishon is a boy's name. In 2022 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 2006, when 22 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1999.

Rishon over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2022, not a full ten years.

125
'90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Rishon by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1990s 6
2000s 125
2010s 74
2020s (to 2022) 13

How popular is Rishon?

In 2022, Rishon was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Rishon is used

Canada #2,979 5 in 2009
England & Wales #5,773 3 in 2017
United States #11,753 6 in 2022

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Rishon

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Rishon over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Rishon

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Rishon — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Rishon

How popular is the name Rishon?

In 2022, Rishon was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Rishon a girl's or a boy's name?

Rishon is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

When was Rishon most popular?

Rishon peaked in 2006, when 22 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.