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Rishi

maleStatistical record

What official birth registration shows about Rishi: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Falling

among boys in England and Wales · 1996–2025

England and Wales · Boys rank from 1996 to 2025, ranging from #424 to #1460.200020052010201520202025#424#1460
How to read this chart#1#500no figure publishedUp means a stronger rankBottom is this name's lowest,not zero
  • A rank is a position in one registrar's list for one year.
  • Ranks from different countries are separate scales, so compare shapes, not numbers.
  • A rise in rank can be a small change in births, especially far down a list.
View as table
England and Wales · Boys rank by year
YearRank
1996#520
1997#493
1998#519
1999#440
2000#596
2001#814
2002#468
2003#599
2004#424
2005#512
2006#574
2007#508
2008#508
2009#532
2010#552
2011#652
2012#765
2013#603
2014#632
2015#633
2016#884
2017#906
2018#835
2019#1056
2020#719
2021#790
2022#862
2023#857
2024#1460
2025#1066

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

FallingEngland and Wales · Boys

Recorded in official data among boys in England and Wales in every year from 1996 to 2025.

In 2023: #584 among boys in Republic of Ireland, #857 among boys in England and Wales.

Official data from 2 national registrars across 2 regions, 1996–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Year-by-year storyFirst recorded, most recent, each country and each decade

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1996

    First recorded at #520 among boys in England and Wales in 1996 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Boys

  2. Highest recorded1996–2025

    Highest recorded position: #424 among boys in England and Wales, in 2004 (recorded 1996–2025).

    England and Wales · Boys

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #1066 among boys in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Boys

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1996 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #424 in England and Wales in 2004.

Rishi's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2025England and Walesmale#106628HighVerified
2024England and Walesmale#146018HighVerified
2023England and Walesmale#85737HighVerified
2022England and Walesmale#86236HighVerified
2021England and Walesmale#79041HighVerified
2020England and Walesmale#71946HighVerified
2019England and Walesmale#105626HighVerified
2018England and Walesmale#83537HighVerified
2017England and Walesmale#90634HighVerified
2016England and Walesmale#88435HighVerified
2015England and Walesmale#63355HighVerified
2014England and Walesmale#63254HighVerified
2013England and Walesmale#60357HighVerified
2012England and Walesmale#76542HighVerified
2011England and Walesmale#65250HighVerified
2010England and Walesmale#55262HighVerified
2009England and Walesmale#53264HighVerified
2008England and Walesmale#50868HighVerified
2007England and Walesmale#50864HighVerified
2006England and Walesmale#57451HighVerified
2005England and Walesmale#51253HighVerified
2004England and Walesmale#42465HighVerified
2003England and Walesmale#59937HighVerified
2002England and Walesmale#46846HighVerified
2001England and Walesmale#81421HighVerified
2000England and Walesmale#59631HighVerified
1999England and Walesmale#44049HighVerified
1998England and Walesmale#51937HighVerified
1997England and Walesmale#49338HighVerified
1996England and Walesmale#52034HighVerified
2023Republic of Irelandmale#5845HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where Rishi is officially recorded

2 official registrars have recorded Rishi, between 1996 and 2025. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

England and WalesEngland and Wales: recorded in 1996England and Wales: recorded in 1997England and Wales: recorded in 1998England and Wales: recorded in 1999England and Wales: recorded in 2000England and Wales: recorded in 2001England and Wales: recorded in 2002England and Wales: recorded in 2003England and Wales: recorded in 2004England and Wales: recorded in 2005England and Wales: recorded in 2006England and Wales: recorded in 2007England and Wales: recorded in 2008England and Wales: recorded in 2009England and Wales: recorded in 2010England and Wales: recorded in 2011England and Wales: recorded in 2012England and Wales: recorded in 2013England and Wales: recorded in 2014England and Wales: recorded in 2015England and Wales: recorded in 2016England and Wales: recorded in 2017England and Wales: recorded in 2018England and Wales: recorded in 2019England and Wales: recorded in 2020England and Wales: recorded in 2021England and Wales: recorded in 2022England and Wales: recorded in 2023England and Wales: recorded in 2024England and Wales: recorded in 2025England and Wales: highest position in 2004Republic of IrelandRepublic of Ireland: recorded in 2023Republic of Ireland: highest position in 202319962025
Each mark is a year the registrar recorded the name; the diamond is that registrar's highest position. Gaps can mean a year was not published, not that the name went unused.
RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
England and Wales1996–202530#424 in 2004
Republic of Ireland20231#584 in 2023

Its high point came 19 years earlier in England and Wales (2004) than in Republic of Ireland (2023).

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What is known about Rishi

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
2 official registrars, 1996–2025.
Meaning
Not established
Not researched yet.
Origin
Not established
Not researched yet.
Pronunciation
Not established
Not recorded yet.

A claim marked not established does not mean the name lacks a meaning or is not widely used — only that Namewise has not sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1996 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #424 in England and Wales in 2004. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.