boy's name

Atharv

  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 6
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 3,143

Canada

#372

2024 births

Atharv is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 187 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Peaked in 2024, when 224 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 17,729 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 2000.

Atharv over time

Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

1,277
'00 '10 '20
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Births named Atharv by decade in the United States
Decade Births
2000s 158
2010s 950
2020s (to 2025) 1,277

How popular is Atharv?

In 2025, Atharv was given to 187 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Atharv is used

Canada #372 88 in 2024
Ireland #480 7 in 2025
Scotland #762 3 in 2023
England & Wales #918 34 in 2025
United States #1,132 187 in 2025
France #5,487 5 in 2025

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Atharv

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Atharv also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Atharv over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Atharv

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Atharv — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Atharv

How popular is the name Atharv?

In 2025, Atharv was given to 187 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Is Atharv a girl's or a boy's name?

Atharv is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

When was Atharv most popular?

Atharv peaked in 2024, when 224 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.

Is Atharv a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Atharv currently ranks #372 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.