Boys' name · since 2004
Hriday
Since 2004, U.S. Social Security records show 156 babies named Hriday, peaking in 2025. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #14,486 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #3,571 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 156
- born since 2004
- 2020s
- peak decade
156 babies have been named Hriday since 2004, making it today's #3571 boys' name.
Hriday has 156 recorded births among boys since 2004, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #3571 as of the latest data, more common than 74% of boys, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2004 to 2025.
- #14,486 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #3,571 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 156 born since 2004
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Hriday ranks #14,486 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,571 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 156 born since 2004, peaking in the 2020s.
- #14,486 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #3,571 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 156
- born since 2004
- 2020s
- peak decade
Hriday's 156 recorded births place it above 68.1% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Hriday compares
156 33rd percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Hriday's all-time total is 58% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Hriday | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 156 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 32 | 34 | 22,252 |
Hriday's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Hriday's SSA record in two at 2016 and the more recent half accounts for 63% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 37%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2004, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2025 peak of 32, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Hriday popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 32
- Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
Hriday by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (80 births, 51% of the file).
2020s was Hriday's strongest decade.
80 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.
Hriday births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
36 births
- 2010s
2010s
40 births
- 2020s
2020s
80 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 80 births (51% of all-time use).
Hriday by state
Where Hriday concentrates geographically, total births since 2004
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 8 | 5.1% |
| #2 | Texas | | 5 | 3.2% |
8 of 156 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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- California records the most Hridays (8 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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 Hriday: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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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, 2004–2025 (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 Hriday 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.