boy's name
Zishan
zee-SHAHN (Urdu)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 227
Zishan is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2016 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2000, when 16 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in England and Wales.
- First appears in birth records in 1996.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Zishan Over Time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 28 |
| 2000s | 73 |
| 2010s | 58 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 4 |
How Popular Is Zishan?
In 2020, Zishan was given to 4 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
Where Zishan Is Used
Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Zishan
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Zishan Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Zishan over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Zishan
- Urdu zee-SHAHN
Sibling Names for Zishan
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Zishan — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Zishan
How popular is the name Zishan?
In 2020, Zishan was given to 4 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
Is Zishan a girl's or a boy's name?
Zishan is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Zishan?
Zishan has 2 syllables.
When was Zishan most popular?
Zishan peaked in 2000, when 16 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.