Total births
3,329
Boys' name · since 1976
Siddharth
Siddharth has 3,329 recorded births since 1976 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2010 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #2199
- among boys today
- 3,329
- born since 1976
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 85%
- more common than other boys
Siddharth currently ranks #2199 among boys' names in America, with 3,329 babies recorded since 1976.
Siddharth has 3,329 recorded births among boys since 1976, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #2199 as of the latest data, more common than 85% of boys, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1976 to 2025.
- #2199 among boys today
- 3,329 born since 1976
- 2010s peak decade
- 85% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Siddharth is currently the #2199 boys' name in America, more common than 85% of boys - 3,329 born since 1976, peaking in the 2010s.
- #2199
- among boys today
- 3,329
- born since 1976
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 85%
- more common than other boys
Siddharth vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#2199
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 85% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
43% of everyone ever named Siddharth was born in this single decade.
2010
Single peak year
184 babies were named Siddharth in 2010 - its busiest year on record.
How Siddharth compares
3,329 Top 16% higher than 84% of 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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
Siddharth's all-time total is 9x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Siddharth | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 3,329 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 184 | 23 | 22,252 |
Siddharth's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Siddharth splits its recorded history at 2004: 80% of all births land in the more recent half, 20% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1987 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2010 peak of 184 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Siddharth at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2010
Current rank
#2,199
Active since
1976
Siddharth popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–2025
- Peak year (2010)
- 184
- Annual births at peak, across 50 years of records
Siddharth by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Siddharth's strongest decade.
1,416 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.
Siddharth births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 25
1970s
25 births
- 1980s 29
1980s
29 births
- 1990s 239
1990s
239 births
- 2000s
2000s
1,189 births
- 2010s
2010s
1,416 births
- 2020s 431
2020s
431 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 1,416 births (43% of all-time use).
How Siddharth compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Siddharth's total volume
Siddharth vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Siddharth by state
Where Siddharth concentrates geographically, total births since 1976
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 678 | 20.4% |
| #2 | New Jersey | | 327 | 9.8% |
| #3 | Texas | | 234 | 7.0% |
| #4 | New York | | 116 | 3.5% |
| #5 | Illinois | | 114 | 3.4% |
| #6 | Virginia | | 107 | 3.2% |
| #7 | Massachusetts | | 99 | 3.0% |
| #8 | Washington | | 90 | 2.7% |
California share of Siddharth's total US births 20.4%
Even split
678 of 3,329 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 19 reporting states.
Siddharth appears in 19 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Siddharth? ▼
Since 1976, Social Security records show 3,329 babies named Siddharth. Today it holds rank #2199 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2010, with 184 births.
When was Siddharth most popular? ▼
Siddharth was most popular in the 2010s decade with 1,416 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
Where is Siddharth most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Siddharth are California (678 births), New Jersey (327 births), Texas (234 births).
How long has the name Siddharth been used? ▼
Records for Siddharth go back to 1976, giving 50 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Siddharth? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sidney, Sid, Sidharth, Siddhant, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Siddharth's data
- Siddharth's decade-level peak was the 2010s (1,416 total births); usage has since declined to 431 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Siddharths (678 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Siddharth
Nearby Names Like Siddharth
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Siddharth
Sidney Boy
#1371 84,202 births
Sid Boy
#4576 3,007 births
Sidharth Boy
#6627 758 births
Siddhant Boy
#8036 589 births
Siddhartha Boy
#10110 534 births
Compare Siddharth side by side: Siddharth vs Sidney Siddharth vs Sid Siddharth vs Sidharth
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1976–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Siddharth: #2199 Boys' Name - 3,329 Births, Peak 2010." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/siddharth. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Siddharth 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 June 2026.