Boys' name · since 2000
Rithik
Rithik has 333 recorded births since 2000 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2008 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #10,041 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 333
- born since 2000
- 2000s
- peak decade
Rithik is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 333 have been recorded since 2000.
Rithik has 333 recorded births among boys since 2000, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2022.
- #10,041 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 333 born since 2000
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rithik ranks #10,041 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 333 born since 2000, peaking in the 2000s.
- #10,041 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 333
- born since 2000
- 2000s
- peak decade
Rithik's 333 recorded births place it above 77.91% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
Rithik's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Rithik's SSA record in two at 2011 and the more recent half accounts for 39% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 61%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 2018, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2008 peak of 29, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Rithik popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2022
- Peak year (2008)
- 29
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
Rithik by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (180 births, 54% of the file).
2000s was Rithik's strongest decade.
180 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.
Rithik births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
180 births
- 2010s
2010s
140 births
- 2020s 13
2020s
13 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 180 births (54% of all-time use).
Rithik by state
Where Rithik concentrates geographically, total births since 2000
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 23 | 6.9% |
23 of 333 births nationwide.
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- Rithik's decade-level peak was the 2000s (180 total births); usage has since declined to 13 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Rithiks (23 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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Two nationwide peer axes for Rithik: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2008)
Similar record span (~22 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, 2000–2022 (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 Rithik 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.