Total births
758
Boys' name · since 1988
Sidharth
758 babies named Sidharth in U.S. Social Security records since 1988, with the highest year being 2003. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #6627
- among boys today
- 758
- born since 1988
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 54%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Sidharth is the #6627 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 758 recorded since 1988.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sidharth has been recorded 758 times among boys since 1988, currently ranked #6627 nationally and more common than 54% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1988 to 2025.
- #6627 among boys today
- 758 born since 1988
- 2000s peak decade
- 54% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Sidharth is currently the #6627 boys' name in America, more common than 54% of boys - 758 born since 1988, peaking in the 2000s.
- #6627
- among boys today
- 758
- born since 1988
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 54%
- more common than other boys
Sidharth vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#6627
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 54% of names given to boys today.
2000s
Peak decade
42% of everyone ever named Sidharth was born in this single decade.
2003
Single peak year
43 babies were named Sidharth in 2003 - its busiest year on record.
How Sidharth compares
758 Top 35% higher than 65% 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
Sidharth's all-time total is 107% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Sidharth | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 758 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 43 | 23 | 22,252 |
Sidharth's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Sidharth's full recorded timeline at 2009, 51% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 49% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1988, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2003 peak of 43 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Sidharth at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2003
Current rank
#6,627
Active since
1988
Sidharth popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–2025
- Peak year (2003)
- 43
- Annual births at peak, across 38 years of records
Sidharth by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Sidharth's strongest decade.
315 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Sidharth births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 6
1980s
6 births
- 1990s 75
1990s
75 births
- 2000s
2000s
315 births
- 2010s
2010s
260 births
- 2020s 102
2020s
102 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 315 births (42% of all-time use).
How Sidharth 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 Sidharth's total volume
Sidharth vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Sidharth by state
Where Sidharth concentrates geographically, total births since 1988
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 109 | 14.4% |
| #2 | New Jersey | | 26 | 3.4% |
| #3 | Texas | | 10 | 1.3% |
| #4 | Michigan | | 6 | 0.8% |
| #5 | New York | | 5 | 0.7% |
| #6 | Pennsylvania | | 5 | 0.7% |
California share of Sidharth's total US births 14.4%
Even split
109 of 758 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Sidharth? ▼
Sidharth has been given to 758 babies in the U.S. since 1988, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #6627 as of the latest data. 43 babies were born in 2003, its single highest year.
When was Sidharth most popular? ▼
Sidharth was most popular in the 2000s decade with 315 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
Where is Sidharth most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Sidharth are California (109 births), New Jersey (26 births), Texas (10 births).
How long has the name Sidharth been used? ▼
Sidharth has been recorded in Social Security data since 1988, spanning 38 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Sidharth? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sidney, Siddharth, Sid, Siddhant, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Sidharth's data
- Sidharth's decade-level peak was the 2000s (315 total births); usage has since declined to 102 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Sidharths (109 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 Sidharth
Nearby Names Like Sidharth
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Sidharth
Sidney Boy
#1371 84,202 births
Siddharth Boy
#2199 3,329 births
Sid Boy
#4576 3,007 births
Siddhant Boy
#8036 589 births
Siddhartha Boy
#10110 534 births
Compare Sidharth side by side: Sidharth vs Sidney Sidharth vs Siddharth Sidharth vs Sid
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Sidharth
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, 1988–2025 (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. "Sidharth: #6627 Boys' Name - 758 Births, Peak 2003." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/sidharth. 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 Sidharth 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.