Ivaan vs Rishi

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ivaan

Boy #1,065 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Russian Ukrainian Slavic Eastern European South Asian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,065
Total SSA Count
205
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ivan, Vanya

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Rishi

Boy #1,108 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"sage, seer, inspired poet"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Indian Hindu South Asian Sri Lankan

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,108
Total SSA Count
193
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Rish

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Popularity Comparison

Ivaan Rank #1,065
Rishi Rank #1,108

Ivaan is more popular, ranked #1065 vs #1108 for Rishi.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Ivaan ___

  • Ivaan Mikhail
  • Ivaan Nikolai
  • Ivaan James
  • Ivaan Theodore
  • Ivaan Aleksei

Rishi ___

  • Rishi Dev
  • Rishi Kumar
  • Rishi Prakash
  • Rishi Anand
  • Rishi Raj
  • Rishi Vijay

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Rishi

Arjun Vikram Priya Ananya Dev

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ivaan or Rishi more popular?

Ivaan is more popular, ranked #1065 compared to Rishi at #1108 in the United States.

What do Ivaan and Rishi mean?

Ivaan means "God is gracious" (Hebrew origin). Rishi means "sage, seer, inspired poet" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Ivaan and Rishi boy or girl names?

Ivaan is primarily a boy name. Rishi is primarily a boy name.

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