Kartik
2 countries#7679 in United States, 2025Popularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Kartik was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
495 births recorded 1973–2025 · currently #7679 · peaked in 2000 with 21 births
Most common in: California
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
94 births recorded 1999–2021 · currently #4789 · peaked in 2008 with 7 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
94 births recorded 1999–2021 · peaked in 2008 with 7 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Kartik’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #5525 | — |
| 2007 | #4493 | ↑1032 |
| 2008 | #5249 | ↓756 |
| 2009 | #7692 | ↓2443 |
| 2010 | #8139 | ↓447 |
| 2011 | #7009 | ↑1130 |
| 2012 | #6626 | ↑383 |
| 2013 | #7537 | ↓911 |
| 2014 | #7562 | ↓25 |
| 2015 | #7066 | ↑496 |
| 2016 | #12185 | ↓5119 |
| 2017 | #6338 | ↑5847 |
| 2018 | #8819 | ↓2481 |
| 2019 | #7643 | ↑1176 |
| 2020 | #6620 | ↑1023 |
| 2021 | #7089 | ↓469 |
| 2022 | #5633 | ↑1456 |
| 2023 | #8255 | ↓2622 |
| 2024 | #7257 | ↑998 |
| 2025 | #7679 | ↓422 |
Frequently asked questions about Kartik
Is Kartik a popular name?
Yes — Kartik currently ranks #7679 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Kartik more common for boys or girls?
Kartik is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Kartik most popular?
Kartik peaked in 2000 in United States, with 21 recorded births that year.
Is Kartik rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Kartik’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #4505 in 1973 to #7679 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Kartik?
At least 589 babies have been recorded with the name Kartik across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Kartik popular in more than one country?
Yes — Kartik appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Kartik?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Kartik include Kamau.
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