Ritika
Every Ritika since 1983 — 576 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Ritika
Ritika is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #16,764 in 2025 with 5 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1983, 576 American babies have been named Ritika. Its peak came in 2001, when 48 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Ritika stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Ritika year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #16,764 |
| 2024 | 6 | #14,924 |
| 2023 | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — |
| 2021 | 5 | #17,187 |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2019 | 5 | #17,486 |
| 2018 | 11 | #9,692 |
| 2017 | 12 | #9,239 |
| 2016 | 15 | #7,911 |
| 2015 | 14 | #8,350 |
| 2014 | 15 | #7,983 |
| 2013 | 18 | #6,970 |
| 2012 | 16 | #7,724 |
| 2011 | 27 | #5,177 |
| 2010 | 31 | #4,710 |
| 2009 | 38 | #4,084 |
| 2008 | 21 | #6,519 |
| 2007 | 25 | #5,666 |
| 2006 | 30 | #4,777 |
| 2005 | 28 | #4,807 |
| 2004 | 29 | #4,683 |
| 2003 | 25 | #5,061 |
| 2002 | 42 | #3,323 |
| 2001 | 48 | #3,002 |
| 2000 | 34 | #3,792 |
| 1995 | 7 | #11,484 |
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Famous people named Ritika
- Ritika Singh Actor · b. 1994
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Ritika in 2025?
Ritika ranked #16,764 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 5 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Ritika?
576 babies have been named Ritika in the United States since 1983, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Ritika most popular?
Ritika peaked in 2001, when 48 newborns received the name.
Is Ritika a boy or girl name?
Ritika is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Ritika rising or falling?
Ritika is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Ritika?
Well-known people named Ritika include Ritika Singh (actor).