Atharva — #2201 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Atharva

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,022 babies named Atharva between 1999 and 2024, spanning 26 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Atharva currently holds the #2201 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2020, when 75 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Atharva performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 449 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Atharva shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 210 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New Jersey and Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Atharva in 10 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Atharva in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 1,022 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.