Atharv
Atharv was the 1132nd most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 187 babies. Its best year was 2023, when it ranked 992nd; the most babies were born in 2024 (224). Over the last ten years it has moved up 571 places. More babies were named Atharv in the 2020s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #1,132 boys, down 114 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 187boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2024224 babies
- Total since 1880
- 2,385babies recorded
Atharv popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #1,132 | 187 |
| 2020 | #1,018 | 204 |
| 2010 | #2,431 | 51 |
| 2000 | #7,495 | 8 |
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How popular is Atharv, counting every spelling?
Atharv has no other common spelling that sounds the same. Counting every name's spellings together, it ranks #1,073 for boys in 2025, against #1,132 on the official list.
How many kids will share the name Atharv?
187 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Atharv (0.05 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Atharv born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 45 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Atharv.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Atharv?
About 2,400 people born in the US named Atharv are alive today, with a median age of 6; half are between 3 and 10. That makes Atharv a young name: most people with it are children.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Atharv by state
How common Atharv was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in Washington (4.2×), New Jersey (3.3×), Massachusetts (2.8×), Illinois (1.8×), North Carolina (1.8×). In 31 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Atharv: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Atharv, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Atharv
How popular is the name Atharv?
Atharv was the 1132nd most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 187 babies. Its best year was 2023, when it ranked 992nd; the most babies were born in 2024 (224). Over the last ten years it has moved up 571 places. More babies were named Atharv in the 2020s than in any other decade.
Is Atharv a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Atharv in the US.
Where is Atharv most popular?
In 2021–2025, Atharv was most common in Washington (0.53 per 1,000 boys), followed by New Jersey and Massachusetts.