US rank #9405 Boys' name Peak 2011 487 births

Ritvik — #9405 US boys' name

487 babies named Ritvik in U.S. Social Security records since 1999, with the highest year being 2011. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s72000s2652010s1692020s46
#9405
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 34% of names given to boys today.

2000s
Peak decade

54% of everyone ever named Ritvik was born in this single decade.

2011
Single peak year

38 babies were named Ritvik in 2011 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Ritvik

The Social Security Administration has registered 487 babies named Ritvik between 1999 and 2024, spanning 26 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Ritvik currently holds the #9405 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2011, when 38 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Ritvik performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 265 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Ritvik shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 64 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New Jersey and Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Ritvik in 3 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Ritvik 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 487 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.

Ritvik at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

487

Since 1999

26 years of records

Peak year

2011

38 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#9,405

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1999

Recorded for 26 years

Last year on file: 2024

Ritvik popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1999

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2011)
38
Annual births at peak — across 26 years of records
010203040 20242020201620122008200420001999 7

Ritvik by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
265 births that decade — 54% of Ritvik's all-time total
1990s72000s2652010s1692020s46

Ritvik by state

Where Ritvik concentrates geographically — total births since 1999

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Ritvik
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
64 13.1%
#2 New Jersey
18 3.7%
#3 Texas
11 2.3%
California share of Ritvik's total US births 13.1%
Even split

64 of 487 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ritvik?
487 babies have been named Ritvik since 1999. It currently ranks #9405 among boys. The peak year was 2011 with 38 births.
When was Ritvik most popular?
Ritvik was most popular in the 2000s decade with 265 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
Where is Ritvik most popular?
The top states for the name Ritvik are California (64 births), New Jersey (18 births), Texas (11 births).
How long has the name Ritvik been used?
Ritvik has been recorded in Social Security data since 1999, spanning 26 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Ritvik?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ritchie, Rito, Rita, Rithvik, 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, 1999–2024 (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.