Ishimwe is a very rare name used for both girls and boys that was first reported in SSA data in 2020 and is quickly gaining ground.
Ishimwe is predominantly a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #15,831 among girls (5) and #10,082 among boys (7) — overall #14,616 across all names. The charts below show girls and boys separately.
Girls named Ishimwe per year · hover for count and girls rank · Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 2020–2025 · U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2025) · SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here
Boys named Ishimwe · 7 in 2025
Boys named Ishimwe per year · hover for count and boys rank · Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 2020–2025 · U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2025) · SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here