Boys' name · since 2003

Krithik

Since 2003, U.S. Social Security records show 334 babies named Krithik, peaking in 2016. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#10,021 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#6,050 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
334
born since 2003
2010s
peak decade

334 babies have been named Krithik since 2003, making it today's #6050 boys' name.

Krithik has 334 recorded births among boys since 2003, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #6050 as of the latest data, more common than 57% of boys, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2003 to 2025.

  • #10,021 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #6,050 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 334 born since 2003
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Krithik ranks #10,021 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,050 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 334 born since 2003, peaking in the 2010s.

#10,021 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#6,050 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
334
born since 2003
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%56.5%
Krithik vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Krithik's 334 recorded births place it above 77.96% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

2 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.

How Krithik compares

334 48th 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

Krithik's all-time total is 9% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Krithik Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 334 369 358,536
Peak-year births 29 34 22,252

Krithik's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Krithik splits its recorded history at 2014: 60% of all births land in the more recent half, 40% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2003 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2016 peak of 29 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Krithik popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2016)
29
Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
010203040 200320062009201220152018202120242025 15

Krithik by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (211 births, 63% of the file).

2010s was Krithik's strongest decade.

211 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.

Krithik births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 211 births (63% of all-time use).

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

Krithik by state

Where Krithik concentrates geographically, total births since 2003

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Krithik
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
37 11.1%
#2 Texas
5 1.5%
California share of Krithik's total US births 11.1%
Even split

37 of 334 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Krithik?
Since 2003, Social Security records show 334 babies named Krithik. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #10,021 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #6,050 of 13,930 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2016, with 29 births.
Where does Krithik sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Krithik ranks #10,021 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,050 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Krithik most popular?
Krithik was most popular in the 2010s decade with 211 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
Where is Krithik most popular?
The top states for the name Krithik are California (37 births), Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Krithik been used?
Krithik has been recorded in Social Security data since 2003, spanning 23 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Krithik?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kristopher, Kristian, Kris, Kristofer, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Krithik's data

  • Krithik's decade-level peak was the 2010s (211 total births); usage has since declined to 69 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Krithiks (37 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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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Krithik: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2003–2025 (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 Krithik 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.