How Many People Are Named Shishir?

Complete statistics for the name Shishir: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Shishir
Very Rare
Sanskrit

Shishir means 'coolness' in Sanskrit, making it a refreshing choice. Only 70 people named Shishir live in the US today, which means 1 in 4,710,193 Americans share this rare name. The majority, 100%, are under 30, showing its status as a genuinely modern name.

~70
Living in US
1 in 4,710,193
Americans
2007
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Coolness
🌐
Origin
Sanskrit
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 9
Personality Traits
Calm Thoughtful Insightful
9
Life Path Number

Life-path number 9 represents humanitarianism and spiritual enlightenment.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

66,973
Worldwide Bearers
#14,418
Global Rank
🇮🇳 India
34,069
🇧🇩 Bangladesh
29,968
🇸🇬 Singapore
982
🇺🇸 United States
512
🇨🇳 China
504
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
233
🇵🇱 Poland
188
🇳🇵 Nepal
122
🇬🇧 England
86
🇨🇦 Canada
69

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
70 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 19
71
Would be under 30 (100%)
0
Would be 30–60 (0%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 71 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2007

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Slowly declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
49
Classic Feel
15
Modern Appeal
100
International
99

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Shishir Through the Generations

Shishir saw its peak popularity in 2007 with 8 births, but overall, it's a name that's slowly declining. With an average age of 19, most people named Shishir are young adults, and all 71 under-30-year-olds make up the entirety of those bearing this name. This trend suggests Shishir is a newer-generation name, likely influenced by its Sanskrit origins and the growing interest in unique, meaningful names.

✨ Similar Names to Shishir

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Shishir's Sanskrit roots

📄 About the Name Shishir

How Many People Have the Name Shishir?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 70 people in the United States currently share the name Shishir. That works out to roughly 1 in every 4,710,193 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Shishir a Common or Rare Name?

Shishir is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Shishir Mean?

Shishir means "coolness" and comes from Sanskrit origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Shishir in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Shishir Most Popular?

The name Shishir reached peak popularity in 2007, with 8 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Shishir?

Approximately 70 people named Shishir live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 71. That works out to roughly 1 in 4,710,193 Americans.

Is Shishir a rare name?

Shishir is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 4,710,193 Americans has this name.

What does the name Shishir mean?

Shishir means "coolness" and comes from Sanskrit origins.

Is Shishir more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Shishir are male and 0% are female.

When was Shishir most popular?

Shishir peaked in 2007 with 8 births that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US70
All-Time Births71
1 in X1 in 4,710,193
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age19
Peak Year2007
World Rank#14,418
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.