Recorded 2000–2016 Boys' name Peak 2007 114 births

Rithwik — boys' name

114 babies named Rithwik in U.S. Social Security records since 2000, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

114 boys have been named Rithwik since 2000, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2016.

114
total births
2000–2016
years on record
2000s
peak decade
62%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

62% of everyone ever named Rithwik was born in this single decade.

2007
Single peak year

9 babies were named Rithwik in 2007 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Rithwik

The Social Security Administration has registered 114 babies named Rithwik between 2000 and 2016, spanning 17 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Rithwik currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2016. The name reached its historical peak in 2007, when 9 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Rithwik performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 71 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Rithwik shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Rithwik in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 114 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Rithwik at a glance

Last recorded 2016

Total births

114

Since 2000

17 years of records

Peak year

2007

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2016

Active since

2000

Recorded for 17 years

Last year on file: 2016

Rithwik popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2016–2000

Last recorded 2016
Peak year (2007)
9
Annual births at peak — across 17 years of records
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Rithwik by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
71 births that decade — 62% of Rithwik's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Rithwik?
114 babies have been named Rithwik since 2000. It was last recorded in 2016. The peak year was 2007 with 9 births.
When was Rithwik most popular?
Rithwik was most popular in the 2000s decade with 71 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
How long has the name Rithwik been used?
Rithwik has been recorded in Social Security data since 2000, spanning 17 years of data through 2016.
What names are similar to Rithwik?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ritchie, Rito, Rithvik, Rita, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2000–2016 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.