Karthikeya vs Karter

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

Name A

Karthikeya

Boy name · Rank #5176

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Name B

Karter

Boy name · Rank #248

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Metric Karthikeya Karter
Current Rank #5176 #248
Total Births (all years) 337 28,187
Peak Year 2016 2019
Peak Year Births 39 2,424
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 2004 1985

Births by Decade

Decade Karthikeya Karter
1980ss — 5
1990ss — 212
2000ss 34 2,079
2010ss 208 16,870
2020ss 95 9,021

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Karthikeya Karter
2014 32 2,116
2015 24 2,286
2016 39 2,125
2017 27 2,286
2018 21 2,238
2019 16 2,424
2020 18 2,340
2021 19 1,918
2022 14 1,743
2023 25 1,595
2024 19 1,425

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, 2004–2024.

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