Boys' name · since 1985

Parth

2,173 babies named Parth in U.S. Social Security records since 1985, with the highest year being 1999. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#3,137 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#2,590 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
2,173
born since 1985
1990s
peak decade

Yes -- Parth is the #2590 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 2,173 recorded since 1985.

Social Security Administration records show Parth recorded 2,173 times among boys since 1985, holding rank #2590 nationally today, ahead of 81% of boys, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1985 to 2025.

  • #3,137 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #2,590 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 2,173 born since 1985
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Parth ranks #3,137 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,590 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 2,173 born since 1985, peaking in the 1990s.

#3,137 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#2,590 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
2,173
born since 1985
1990s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%81.4%
Parth vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Parth's 2,173 recorded births place it above 93.1% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

12 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

12 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by New Jersey.

How Parth compares

2,173 Top 21% higher than 79% of 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

Parth's all-time total is 6x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Parth Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 2,173 369 358,536
Peak-year births 89 34 22,252

Parth's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Parth splits its recorded history at 2005: 47% of all births land in the more recent half, 53% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1986 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1999 peak of 89 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Parth popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1985–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1999)
89
Annual births at peak, across 41 years of records
020406080100 19851991199720032009201520212025 51

Parth by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (747 births, 34% of the file).

1990s was Parth's strongest decade.

747 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.

Parth births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 747 births (34% of all-time use).

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

How Parth compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Parth's total volume

Parth vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%2%4%6%8%10%12% 20406080100120 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -109, 5.7%-40, 5.4%-27, 7.7%-112, 4.4%-59, 5.7%-108, 6.7%-32, 6.5%-36, 10.9%-76, 4%-56, 4.1%-111, 2.4%-57, 5.3%-46, 5.5%-114, 2.2%-30, 9.3%Parth-41, 4.1%Parth
Parth vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Parth by state

Where Parth concentrates geographically, total births since 1985

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Parth
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New Jersey
382 17.6%
#2 California
304 14.0%
#3 Illinois
176 8.1%
#4 Texas
86 4.0%
#5 New York
63 2.9%
#6 Florida
38 1.7%
#7 Pennsylvania
31 1.4%
#8 Georgia
21 1.0%
New Jersey share of Parth's total US births 17.6%
Even split

382 of 2,173 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 12 reporting states.

Parth appears in 12 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Parth?
Since 1985, Social Security records show 2,173 babies named Parth. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #3,137 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #2,590 of 13,930 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 1999, with 89 births.
Where does Parth sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Parth ranks #3,137 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,590 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 Parth most popular?
Parth was most popular in the 1990s decade with 747 total births. The single peak year was 1999.
Where is Parth most popular?
The top states for the name Parth are New Jersey (382 births), California (304 births), Illinois (176 births).
How long has the name Parth been used?
Parth has been recorded in Social Security data since 1985, spanning 41 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Parth?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Parker, Paris, Parrish, Parris, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Parth's data

  • Parth's decade-level peak was the 1990s (747 total births); usage has since declined to 212 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • New Jersey records the most Parths (382 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.

Keep exploring Parth

Nearby Names Like Parth

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Parth

Names with a similar popularity rank to Parth

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Parth: 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, 1985–2025 (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 Parth 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.