Boy Name Indian · Sanskrit

Ishant

Pronunciation /ISH-ant/

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“north”

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8
The Achiever
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GenderBoy
OriginSanskrit
Starting soundIs
Numerology8 · The Achiever
Name-based RashiVrishabha (Taurus)
Traditional gemstoneDiamond
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I → Vrishabha (Taurus)
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Meaning of Ishant

Ishant is a boy name of Sanskrit origin, popular among Indian families. It means “Lord Shiva, north direction”.

Ishant's Style

Sanskrit Indian Timeless Medium Boy

Ishant at a Glance

Popularity
78/100
Modern Style
50/100
Uniqueness
22/100
Pronunciation
88/100

Ishant is a popular, easy to pronounce, widely familiar name with a balanced character.

Ishant Popularity Graph

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#69#72#742015201920232026
Status
Moderately Popular
Direction
→ Stable
Est. Position
~#72

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Ishant Name Profile

Meaningnorth
OriginIndian · Sanskrit
GenderBoy Name
First LetterI
Letters6
Syllables2
Baby Name Generator Popularity Score78/100

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