Girls' name · since 1966
Radhika
1,128 babies named Radhika in U.S. Social Security records since 1966, with the highest year being 2000. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #6,896 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #3,605 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,128
- born since 1966
- 1990s
- peak decade
Radhika currently ranks #3605 among girls' names in America, with 1,128 babies recorded since 1966.
Social Security Administration records show Radhika recorded 1,128 times among girls since 1966, holding rank #3605 nationally today, ahead of 79% of girls, 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 1966 to 2025.
- #6,896 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #3,605 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 1,128 born since 1966
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Radhika ranks #6,896 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,605 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,128 born since 1966, peaking in the 1990s.
- #6,896 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #3,605 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,128
- born since 1966
- 1990s
- peak decade
Radhika's 1,128 recorded births place it above 90.46% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 5 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Radhika compares
1,128 Top 30% higher than 70% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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
Radhika's all-time total is 3x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Radhika | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,128 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 43 | 21 | 19,840 |
Radhika's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Radhika splits its recorded history at 1998: 59% of all births land in the more recent half, 41% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1966 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2000 peak of 43 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Radhika popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1966–2025
- Peak year (2000)
- 43
- Annual births at peak, across 60 years of records
Radhika by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (308 births, 27% of the file).
1990s was Radhika's strongest decade.
308 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 27% of all-time use.
Radhika births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
- 1970s 83
1970s
83 births
- 1980s
1980s
148 births
- 1990s
1990s
308 births
- 2000s
2000s
293 births
- 2010s
2010s
175 births
- 2020s 116
2020s
116 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 308 births (27% of all-time use).
How Radhika compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Radhika's total volume
Radhika by state
Where Radhika concentrates geographically, total births since 1966
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 142 | 12.6% |
| #2 | New Jersey | | 78 | 6.9% |
| #3 | Texas | | 30 | 2.7% |
| #4 | New York | | 23 | 2.0% |
| #5 | Maryland | | 6 | 0.5% |
142 of 1,128 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
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What to do with Radhika's data
- Radhika's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (308 total births) through the 2020s (116) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Radhikas (142 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 Radhika: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2000)
Similar record span (~59 yrs)
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, 1966–2025 (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 Radhika 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.