Names Like Ishan
If you love Ishan — the sun; ruler; a name of shiva, sanskrit in origin — you’ll probably love these names too. We’ve matched them by origin, sound and popularity using real US naming data, so every suggestion is a genuine relative of Ishan, never a random pick.
Most similar to Ishan
sanskrit boy names with a comparable feel and popularity.
Boy
Neel
NEEL
Dark blue, sapphire · sanskrit
Boy Advik
AD-vik
Unique · sanskrit
Boy Dev
DAYV
God; divine · sanskrit
Boy Om
OHM
The sacred syllable · sanskrit
Boy Ansh
UHNSH
Portion; part · sanskrit
Boy Ayush
AH-yush
Long life · sanskrit
Boy Devansh
day-VAHNSH
Part of the divine · sanskrit
Boy Parth
PARTH
Son of Pritha (Arjuna) · sanskrit
Boy Dhruv
DHROOV
Pole star; constant, steadfast · sanskrit
Boy Krishna
KRISH-nuh
Dark; black · sanskrit
Boy Atharv
uh-THARV
Knowledge; the Atharvaveda · sanskrit
Boy Aarush
AH-roosh
First ray of the sun; red · sanskrit
Boy Rishi
RISH-ee
Sage, seer · sanskrit
Boy Aarnav
AHR-nuhv
Ocean, sea · sanskrit
Boy Daksh
DUHKSH
Able; skilled · sanskrit
Boy Kunal
KUH-nahl
Lotus; a bird with beautiful eyes · sanskrit
Names with a similar meaning
Names that share Ishan’s meaning or theme.
Boy
Cyrus
SY-rus
Sun; or lord · Persian
Boy Vihaan
vih-HAHN
Dawn, morning · sanskrit
Boy Aditya
uh-DIT-yuh
Sun · sanskrit
Boy Ishaan
i-SHAAN
The sun; lord · sanskrit
Boy Vivaan
vi-VAAN
Rays of the morning sun · sanskrit
Boy Surya
SOOR-yah
The sun · sanskrit
Unisex Hinata
hee-NAH-tah
Sunny place · Japanese
Girl Solveig
SOL-vay
Sun's strength · Norse
Girl Hina
HEE-nah
Sun, light; greens · Japanese
Boy Haru
HAH-roo
Sun, light; spring · Japanese
Girl Himari
hee-MAH-ree
Sun hollyhock · Japanese
Ishan starts with I — more I names
Boy
Boy
Boy
Boy
Boy
Boy
Isaiah
eye-ZAY-uh
Yahweh is salvation · Hebrew
Boy Isaac
EYE-zik
He will laugh · Hebrew
Boy Ian
EE-uhn
God is gracious · scottish
Boy Ivan
Iker
Israel
Ismael
Ibrahim
ib-raa-HEEM
Arabic form of Abraham · arabic
Boy Isaias
Idris
id-REES
studious, learned (disputed) · arabic
Boy Ignacio
eeg-NAH-syoh
Fiery · spanish
Boy Ishaan
i-SHAAN
The sun; lord · sanskrit
Sibling names for Ishan
Names that pair well with Ishan for a brother, sister or middle name.
Girl
Tara
TAH-rah
star · sanskrit
Girl Trisha
TRISH-ah
thirst, strong desire · sanskrit
Girl Kali
KAH-lee
the black one · sanskrit
Boy Bodhi
BOH-dee
awakening, enlightenment · sanskrit
Girl Anaya
uh-NAH-yah
disputed; 'without a superior' (Indian) or 'God answered' (Hebrew) · sanskrit
Unisex Chandra
CHUN-druh
Moon · sanskrit
Boy Arjun
AR-jun
Bright; shining white · sanskrit
Girl Anika
uh-NEE-kah
brilliance, splendour; epithet of Durga · sanskrit
Frequently asked questions
What names are similar to Ishan?
Names similar to Ishan include Neel, Advik, Dev, Om, Ansh, Ayush — matched by origin, style and popularity.
What other names start with I like Ishan?
Popular I names in the same style include Isaiah, Isaac, Ian, Ivan, Iker, Israel.
What names go well with Ishan?
Names that pair well with Ishan include Tara, Trisha, Kali, Bodhi, Anaya.