Lord, ruler, or the sun
Derived from the Sanskrit word 'Isha', meaning master or lord. In Hindu mythology, it is one of the many names of Lord Shiva and is often associated with the northeast direction, symbolizing light and knowledge.
About 266 boys were named Ishaan in 2025.
Indian actor known for his roles in 'Beyond the Clouds' and 'Dhadak'
The main protagonist, a young boy with dyslexia · Taare Zameen Par
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
The same feel as Ishaan — far less common.
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