Kartik
#7,324 most common boys' name of all time · #18,422 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1973–2025
Rank among boys
#7,324
Rank overall
#18,422 of 105,966
First appeared
1973
Years on the list
43 of 146
All-time
495
Since 2016
105
Peak year
2000 #3,857
Best rank
#3,857 2000
Girls
Boys
peak 21/yr
Kartik first appears in 1973. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | 10 | 10 | #7,827 |
| 2024 | — | 11 | 11 | #7,385 |
| 2023 | — | 9 | 9 | #8,441 |
| 2022 | — | 16 | 16 | #5,702 |
| 2021 | — | 11 | 11 | #7,231 |
| 2020 | — | 12 | 12 | #6,754 |
| 2019 | — | 10 | 10 | #7,808 |
| 2018 | — | 8 | 8 | #9,016 |
| 2017 | — | 13 | 13 | #6,444 |
| 2016 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,633 |
| 2015 | — | 11 | 11 | #7,187 |
| 2014 | — | 10 | 10 | #7,744 |
| 2013 | — | 10 | 10 | #7,725 |
| 2012 | — | 12 | 12 | #6,753 |
| 2011 | — | 11 | 11 | #7,155 |
| 2010 | — | 9 | 9 | #8,336 |
| 2009 | — | 10 | 10 | #7,888 |
| 2008 | — | 17 | 17 | #5,326 |
| 2007 | — | 21 | 21 | #4,556 |
| 2006 | — | 15 | 15 | #5,615 |
| 2005 | — | 21 | 21 | #4,261 |
| 2004 | — | 14 | 14 | #5,635 |
| 2003 | — | 16 | 16 | #4,919 |
| 2002 | — | 15 | 15 | #5,027 |
| 2001 | — | 19 | 19 | #4,202 |
| 2000 | — | 21 | 21 | #3,857 |
| 1999 | — | 18 | 18 | #4,079 |
| 1998 | — | 16 | 16 | #4,315 |
| 1997 | — | 12 | 12 | #5,112 |
| 1996 | — | 14 | 14 | #4,498 |
| 1995 | — | 6 | 6 | #8,207 |
| 1994 | — | 11 | 11 | #5,278 |
| 1993 | — | 9 | 9 | #5,995 |
| 1992 | — | 8 | 8 | #6,391 |
| 1991 | — | 7 | 7 | #6,883 |
| 1989 | — | 13 | 13 | #4,197 |
| 1988 | — | 7 | 7 | #6,130 |
| 1986 | — | 7 | 7 | #5,704 |
| 1985 | — | 7 | 7 | #5,559 |
| 1984 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,862 |
| 1982 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,934 |
| 1979 | — | 7 | 7 | #5,225 |
| 1973 | — | 6 | 6 | #5,052 |