Ishir

Meaning of Ishir

The name Ishir traces back to Sanskrit—where it signifies “lord” or “supreme power” and is often associated with the deity Shiva—imparting a sense of authority and spiritual depth. Pronounced ee-SHEER (/iːʃiːr/) in Hindi, its two-syllable structure adapts smoothly into English usage. In the United States, Ishir has maintained modest but steady appearances, recording 16 newborns in 2024 and ranking 908th on the Social Security Administration’s list, with placements fluctuating between 907th and 921st over recent years. Although it may not be breaking into the top 500, its quiet consistency hints at a loyal—if understated—following. This balance of cultural richness and contemporary sensibility makes Ishir an attractive option for parents seeking a name that carries both tradition and modern appeal.

Pronunciation

Indian (Hindi)

  • Pronunced as ee-SHEER (/iːʃiːr/)

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