Boys' name · since 1999

Hrishikesh

Since 1999, U.S. Social Security records show 91 babies named Hrishikesh, peaking in 2007. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

91
total births
1999–2022
years on record
2000s
peak decade
59%
born in that decade

Hrishikesh is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 91 have been recorded since 1999.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Hrishikesh has been recorded 91 times among boys since 1999, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1999 to 2022.

  • 91 total births
  • 1999–2022 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 59% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

91 boys have been named Hrishikesh since 1999, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2022.

91
total births
1999–2022
years on record
2000s
peak decade
59%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

59% of everyone ever named Hrishikesh was born in this single decade.

2007
Single peak year

11 babies were named Hrishikesh in 2007 - its busiest year on record.

Hrishikesh's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Hrishikesh's full recorded timeline at 2007, 53% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 47% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2002, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2007 peak of 11 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Hrishikesh at a glance

Last recorded 2022

Total births

91

Since 1999

24 years of records

Peak year

2007

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2022

Active since

1999

Recorded for 24 years

Last year on file: 2022

Hrishikesh popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2022

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (2007)
11
Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
4681012 199920012002200420052006200720082010201120142022 5

Hrishikesh by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Hrishikesh's strongest decade.

54 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.

Hrishikesh births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 54 births (59% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Hrishikesh?
Since 1999, Social Security records show 91 babies named Hrishikesh. The most recent recorded year was 2022. Its busiest year on record was 2007, with 11 births.
When was Hrishikesh most popular?
Hrishikesh was most popular in the 2000s decade with 54 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
How long has the name Hrishikesh been used?
Hrishikesh has been recorded in Social Security data since 1999, spanning 24 years of data through 2022.
What names are similar to Hrishikesh?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Hridhaan, Hristopher, Hriday, Hridaan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Hrishikesh's data

  • Hrishikesh's decade-level peak was the 2000s (54 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1999–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Hrishikesh: Baby Name Since 1999 - 91 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/hrishikesh. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Hrishikesh 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 July 2026.