Recorded 1996–2022 Boys' name Peak 2005 488 births

Srikar — boys' name

488 babies named Srikar in U.S. Social Security records since 1996, with the highest year being 2005. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s302000s2932010s1592020s6
2000s
Peak decade

60% of everyone ever named Srikar was born in this single decade.

2005
Single peak year

39 babies were named Srikar in 2005 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Srikar

The Social Security Administration has registered 488 babies named Srikar between 1996 and 2022, spanning 27 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Srikar currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2022. The name reached its historical peak in 2005, when 39 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Srikar performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 293 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Srikar shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 68 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New Jersey and Virginia. In total, SSA state-level files list Srikar in 3 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Srikar 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 488 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.

Srikar at a glance

Last recorded 2022

Total births

488

Since 1996

27 years of records

Peak year

2005

39 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2022

Active since

1996

Recorded for 27 years

Last year on file: 2022

Srikar popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2022–1996

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (2005)
39
Annual births at peak — across 27 years of records
01020304050 202220152012200920062003200019971996 5

Srikar by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
293 births that decade — 60% of Srikar's all-time total
1990s302000s2932010s1592020s6

Srikar by state

Where Srikar concentrates geographically — total births since 1996

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Srikar
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
68 13.9%
#2 New Jersey
17 3.5%
#3 Virginia
10 2.0%
California share of Srikar's total US births 13.9%
Even split

68 of 488 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Srikar?
488 babies have been named Srikar since 1996. It was last recorded in 2022. The peak year was 2005 with 39 births.
When was Srikar most popular?
Srikar was most popular in the 2000s decade with 293 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
Where is Srikar most popular?
The top states for the name Srikar are California (68 births), New Jersey (17 births), Virginia (10 births).
How long has the name Srikar been used?
Srikar has been recorded in Social Security data since 1996, spanning 27 years of data through 2022.
What names are similar to Srikar?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sriram, Srihan, Sriyan, Srijan, 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, 1996–2022 (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.