Boys' name · since 2000

Ritik

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

#20,473 of 45,481
all-time among boys
64
born since 2000
2000s
peak decade

64 boys have been named Ritik since 2000, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Ritik recorded 64 times among boys since 2000, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, 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 2000 to 2009.

  • #20,473 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 64 born since 2000
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ritik ranks #20,473 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 64 born since 2000, peaking in the 2000s.

#20,473 of 45,481
all-time among boys
64
born since 2000
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Ritik's 64 recorded births place it above 54.91% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New Jersey.

Ritik's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Ritik's SSA record in two at 2002 and the more recent half accounts for 44% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 56%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2003, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2000 peak of 20, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Ritik popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2009

Last recorded 2009
Peak year (2000)
20
Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
510152025 20002001200220032009 6

Ritik by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (64 births, 100% of the file).

2000s was Ritik's strongest decade.

64 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Ritik births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 64 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Ritik by state

Where Ritik concentrates geographically, total births since 2000

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Ritik
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New Jersey
11 17.2%
New Jersey share of Ritik's total US births 17.2%

11 of 64 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ritik?
Ritik has been given to 64 babies in the U.S. since 2000, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #20,473 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2009. 20 babies were born in 2000, its single highest year.
Where does Ritik sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ritik ranks #20,473 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Ritik most popular?
Ritik was most popular in the 2000s decade with 64 total births. The single peak year was 2000.
Where is Ritik most popular?
The top states for the name Ritik are New Jersey (11 births).
How long has the name Ritik been used?
The SSA has tracked Ritik since 2000 -- 10 years through the most recent 2009 data.
What names are similar to Ritik?
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.

What to do with Ritik's data

  • New Jersey records the most Ritiks (11 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.

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Nearby Names Like Ritik

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

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Ritik: 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, 2000–2009 (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 Ritik 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.