Rithik: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Boys	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	–	–	–	–
1990s	–	–	–	–
2000s	180	18	–	#3,211
2010s	140	14	-22%	#4,433
2020s (to 2025)	13	2	-85%	#10,623

Decade

Boys

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

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1890s

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1900s

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1910s

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1920s

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1930s

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1940s

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1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

1990s

–

2000s

180

–

#3,211

2010s

140

-22%

#4,433

2020s (to 2025)

-85%

#10,623

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.

How old are people named Rithik?

The median living Rithik is about 16 years old; half are between 12 and 21. An estimated 300 people named Rithik are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

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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1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Rithik, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Rithik?

The median living Rithik is about 16 years old. Half of all living Rithiks are between 12 and 21 years old.

How many people named Rithik are alive today?

An estimated 300 people named Rithik are alive in the United States, based on 333 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

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.

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Rithik popularity over time

The story of Rithik

How old are people named Rithik?

Rithik year by year

Frequently asked questions

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