boy's name

Prateek

  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 240

Prateek is a boy's name. In 2021 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 2010, when 16 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1989.

Prateek over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2021, not a full ten years.

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Births named Prateek by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1980s 7
1990s 60
2000s 101
2010s 55
2020s (to 2021) 5

How popular is Prateek?

In 2021, Prateek was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Prateek is used

Canada #1,954 5 in 1991
England & Wales #6,069 3 in 2016
United States #13,772 5 in 2021

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 Prateek

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

Parents who like Prateek also like

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

Sibling names for Prateek

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

Common questions about Prateek

How popular is the name Prateek?

In 2021, Prateek was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

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

Prateek is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

When was Prateek most popular?

Prateek peaked in 2010, when 16 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.