Total births
388
Boys' name · since 1996
Prithvi
Prithvi has 388 recorded births since 1996 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2009 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #6669
- among boys today
- 388
- born since 1996
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 53%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Prithvi is the #6669 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 388 recorded since 1996.
Social Security Administration records show Prithvi recorded 388 times among boys since 1996, holding rank #6669 nationally today, ahead of 53% of boys, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 2025.
- #6669 among boys today
- 388 born since 1996
- 2000s peak decade
- 53% more common than other boys
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Prithvi is currently the #6669 boys' name in America, more common than 53% of boys - 388 born since 1996, peaking in the 2000s.
- #6669
- among boys today
- 388
- born since 1996
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 53%
- more common than other boys
Prithvi vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#6669
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 53% of names given to boys today.
2000s
Peak decade
37% of everyone ever named Prithvi was born in this single decade.
2009
Single peak year
21 babies were named Prithvi in 2009 - its busiest year on record.
How Prithvi compares
388 Top 49% higher than 51% of 14,294 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
Prithvi's all-time total is 6% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Prithvi | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 388 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 21 | 23 | 22,252 |
Prithvi's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Prithvi splits its recorded history at 2011: 51% of all births land in the more recent half, 49% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1996 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2009 peak of 21 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Prithvi at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2009
Current rank
#6,669
Active since
1996
Prithvi popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2025
- Peak year (2009)
- 21
- Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
Prithvi by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Prithvi's strongest decade.
144 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.
Prithvi births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 30
1990s
30 births
- 2000s
2000s
144 births
- 2010s
2010s
136 births
- 2020s
2020s
78 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 144 births (37% of all-time use).
Prithvi by state
Where Prithvi concentrates geographically, total births since 1996
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 33 | 8.5% |
| #2 | New Jersey | | 6 | 1.5% |
California share of Prithvi's total US births 8.5%
Even split
33 of 388 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Prithvi? ▼
Prithvi has been given to 388 babies in the U.S. since 1996, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #6669 as of the latest data. 21 babies were born in 2009, its single highest year.
When was Prithvi most popular? ▼
Prithvi was most popular in the 2000s decade with 144 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
Where is Prithvi most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Prithvi are California (33 births), New Jersey (6 births).
How long has the name Prithvi been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Prithvi since 1996 -- 30 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Prithvi? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Prince, Princeton, Price, Primo, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Prithvi's data
- Prithvi's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (144 total births) through the 2020s (78) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Prithvis (33 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- 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.
Keep exploring Prithvi
Nearby Names Like Prithvi
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Prithvi
Prince Boy
#401 23,601 births
Princeton Boy
#614 10,256 births
Price Boy
#2718 3,926 births
Primo Boy
#12412 874 births
Primitivo Boy
742 births
Compare Prithvi side by side: Prithvi vs Prince Prithvi vs Princeton Prithvi vs Price
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Prithvi
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, 1996–2025 (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. "Prithvi: #6669 Boys' Name - 388 Births, Peak 2009." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/prithvi. 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 Prithvi 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.