Karthik vs Karter

Side-by-side comparison of Karthik and Karter - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Karthik

Boy name · Rank #5313

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Name B

Karter

Boy name · Rank #248

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Metric Karthik Karter
Current Rank #5313 #248
Total Births (all years) 1,495 29,465
Peak Year 2010 2019
Peak Year Births 79 2,425
Peak Decade 2010s 2010s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1977 1985

Births by Decade

Decade Karthik Karter
1970s 5 -
1980s 71 5
1990s 221 212
2000s 500 2,079
2010s 561 16,874
2020s 137 10,295

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Karthik Karter
2014 63 2,117
2015 56 2,286
2016 57 2,125
2017 41 2,286
2018 37 2,239
2019 36 2,425
2020 32 2,340
2021 20 1,919
2022 26 1,743
2023 21 1,597
2024 18 1,431
2025 20 1,265

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1977–2025.

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