Ishir vs Raam

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ishir

Boy #5,690 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"strong, mighty, powerful"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Indian Hindu South Asian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,690
Total SSA Count
16
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ish

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Ishir Rank #5,690
Raam Rank #5,653

Raam is more popular, ranked #5653 vs #5690 for Ishir.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Ishir ___

  • Ishir Dev
  • Ishir Raj
  • Ishir Arjun
  • Ishir Veer
  • Ishir Jay
  • Ishir Kiran

Raam ___

  • Raam Eli
  • Raam David
  • Raam Nathan
  • Raam Joseph
  • Raam Samuel
  • Raam Benjamin

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Ishir

Aryan Kiran Anaya Priya Zara

If you choose Raam

Levi Ari Jonah Micah Tamar

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ishir or Raam more popular?

Raam is more popular, ranked #5653 compared to Ishir at #5690 in the United States.

What do Ishir and Raam mean?

Ishir means "strong, mighty, powerful" (Sanskrit origin). Raam means "thunder, exalted" (Hebrew origin).

Are Ishir and Raam boy or girl names?

Ishir is primarily a boy name. Raam is primarily a boy name.

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