Rishon
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #4,223 in 2006
0 babies were named Rishon in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1999–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryRishon first shows up in US birth records in 1999, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 26 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 2006, when it reached #4,223.
About the name Rishon
Rishon is a boy name of American origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with R and ending in “-hon”. US birth records list Rishon for boys from 1999 to 2022, in 20 of those 24 years. Its best year was 2006, when it ranked #4,223 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2022, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:American names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.1 | 322,581 boys |
| 2000s | 6.2 | 160,772 boys |
| 2010s | 3.9 | 257,069 boys |
| 2020s | 2.5 | 400,000 boys |
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Questions about the name Rishon
What is the origin of the name Rishon?
Rishon has American roots in our records. Other American names include Henry, Maverick, Kai.
Is Rishon a boy or girl name?
Rishon is a boy name.
How popular is the name Rishon?
Rishon is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2022. It peaked at #4,223 in 2006.