Angad vs Ishan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Angad

Boy #2,238 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"a limb of God, bound to God"

Origin: Sanskrit/Punjabi

Cultural Roots

Sikh Punjabi Indian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,238
Total SSA Count
64
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Angi

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Ishan

Boy #2,125 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"sun, lord, master"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Indian Hindu South Asian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,125
Total SSA Count
70
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ish

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Popularity Comparison

Angad Rank #2,238
Ishan Rank #2,125

Ishan is more popular, ranked #2125 vs #2238 for Angad.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Angad ___

  • Angad Singh
  • Angad Preet
  • Angad Kaur
  • Angad Deep
  • Angad Jot
  • Angad Roop

Ishan ___

  • Ishan Kumar
  • Ishan Raj
  • Ishan Dev
  • Ishan Prakash
  • Ishan Vikram
  • Ishan Arjun

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Angad

Gurpreet Harpreet Simran Navneet Jaspreet

If you choose Ishan

Arjun Rohan Priya Ananya Kiran

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Angad or Ishan more popular?

Ishan is more popular, ranked #2125 compared to Angad at #2238 in the United States.

What do Angad and Ishan mean?

Angad means "a limb of God, bound to God" (Sanskrit/Punjabi origin). Ishan means "sun, lord, master" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Angad and Ishan boy or girl names?

Angad is primarily a boy name. Ishan is primarily a boy name.

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