In 2025, 21 US boys were named Ishir, making it the 4,773rd most common boys’ name of the year, up 983 places from #5,756 in 2024. That is 5 more than the 16 boys named Ishir in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #4,486, reached in 2022. That year also had the most boys given the name: 23. For comparison, it was unranked (under five boys) in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Ishir in 8 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 2018 with 5 babies. In all, 110 US babies have been given the name, all of them boys. Its busiest decade was the 2020s, with 100 babies named Ishir.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 110 US boys were named Ishir; the busiest of those years was 2022, with 23. In 2025 that was about 1 in 81,337 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.