Ishani
Ishani first appears in US records in 1989. It peaked in 2025, when 68 girls were given the name; in 2025 there were 68.
Source: US Social Security Administration.
Is Ishani popular?
Near its peak Ishani is more popular now than at almost any point on record, peaking in 2025.
| 2020s | 332 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 510 | |
| 2000s | 328 | |
| 1990s | 75 | |
| 1980s | 5 |
Counts from US Social Security Administration data, 1880–2025.
What does Ishani mean?
From Sanskrit ishani (ईशानी), 'mistress, ruler', a name of the goddess Parvati, consort of Ishana (Shiva). Well established as a goddess name.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Ishani mean?
Ishani means the goddess Parvati; ruler, mistress. From Sanskrit ishani (ईशानी), 'mistress, ruler', a name of the goddess Parvati, consort of Ishana (Shiva). Well established as a goddess name.
What is the origin of the name Ishani?
Ishani is of sanskrit origin.
How do you pronounce Ishani?
Ishani is pronounced “ih-SHAH-nee.”
Is Ishani a boy or a girl name?
Ishani is most commonly used as a girl name.
Is Ishani a popular name right now?
Ishani is more popular now than at almost any point on record, peaking in 2025.
How popular is the name Ishani?
In 2025, Ishani ranked #2569 among girls’ names in the United States, according to U.S. Social Security Administration data.
When was the name Ishani most popular?
Ishani was most popular in 2025, when about 68 US babies were given the name that year, according to US Social Security Administration records.
What names are similar to Ishani?
Names similar to Ishani include Nitya, Advika, Priyanka, Avni, Nishka.
What names go well with Ishani?
sanskrit names that pair well with Ishani include Tara, Trisha, Kali, Bodhi, Anaya.