Boys' name · since 1986
Bhavik
Bhavik has 187 recorded births since 1986 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1991 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #13,355 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 187
- born since 1986
- 1990s
- peak decade
Bhavik sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 187 recorded since 1986.
Bhavik has 187 recorded births among boys since 1986, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1986 to 2019.
- #13,355 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 187 born since 1986
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Bhavik ranks #13,355 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 187 born since 1986, peaking in the 1990s.
- #13,355 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 187
- born since 1986
- 1990s
- peak decade
Bhavik's 187 recorded births place it above 70.57% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New Jersey.
Bhavik's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Bhavik splits its recorded history at 1997: 49% of all births land in the more recent half, 51% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1987 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1991 peak of 14 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Bhavik popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1986–2019
- Peak year (1991)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
Bhavik by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (90 births, 48% of the file).
1990s was Bhavik's strongest decade.
90 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.
Bhavik births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 31
1980s
31 births
- 1990s
1990s
90 births
- 2000s 27
2000s
27 births
- 2010s
2010s
39 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 90 births (48% of all-time use).
Bhavik by state
Where Bhavik concentrates geographically, total births since 1986
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New Jersey | | 5 | 2.7% |
5 of 187 births nationwide.
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- Bhavik's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (90 total births) through the 2010s (39) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New Jersey records the most Bhaviks (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New Jersey names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Bhavik: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1991)
Similar record span (~33 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1986–2019 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Bhavik draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.