Rithik
Every Rithik since 2000 — 333 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Rithik
Rithik is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 2000, 333 American babies have been named Rithik. Its peak came in 2008, when 29 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Rithik stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Rithik year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — |
| 2022 | 7 | #10,623 |
| 2021 | — | — |
| 2020 | 6 | #11,722 |
| 2019 | 10 | #8,087 |
| 2018 | 6 | #11,851 |
| 2017 | 11 | #7,450 |
| 2016 | 17 | #5,509 |
| 2015 | 13 | #6,603 |
| 2014 | 12 | #6,972 |
| 2013 | 22 | #4,433 |
| 2012 | 11 | #7,442 |
| 2011 | 16 | #5,626 |
| 2010 | 22 | #4,488 |
| 2009 | 17 | #5,501 |
| 2008 | 29 | #3,719 |
| 2007 | 18 | #5,169 |
| 2006 | 14 | #6,029 |
| 2005 | 12 | #6,539 |
| 2004 | 15 | #5,434 |
| 2003 | 14 | #5,489 |
| 2002 | 11 | #6,432 |
| 2001 | 28 | #3,211 |
| 2000 | 22 | #3,729 |
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| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Rithik in 2025?
Rithik did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Rithik?
333 babies have been named Rithik in the United States since 2000, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Rithik most popular?
Rithik peaked in 2008, when 29 newborns received the name.
Is Rithik a boy or girl name?
Rithik is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Rithik rising or falling?
Rithik is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.