Sarthak Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
The name Sarthak originates from Sanskrit, meaning 'meaningful' or 'significant'. It has evolved through languages like Prakrit and is commonly used in modern Hindi. The name reflects positive traits and has no biblical relevance. In recent decades, it has gained popularity in India as a name that conveys a sense of purpose.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Sarthak"
Pronunciation
/sɑːrθɑːk/
Origin
Sanskrit
Etymology
The name 'Sarthak' is derived from the Sanskrit word 'sārthaka', which means 'meaningful' or 'significant'.
Meaning
meaningful, significant
Language Evolution
Sanskrit, Prakrit, Modern Hindi
Historical Usage
Sarthak has gained popularity in India and among Hindi-speaking communities in the last few decades as a modern name reflecting positive attributes.
Variants & Derivatives
Sarthak, Sarthaka
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Sarthak is perceived as a modern and positive name, often chosen by parents who wish to convey a sense of purpose and significance.
Famous People
Sarthak Kumar - an emerging Indian actor, Sarthak Singh - a noted scholar in Indian philosophy
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Boy Name Trend
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Popularity Trend
Less Common name with 21 peak births in 2015
Geographic Spread
Popular across 1 US states, with strongest presence in California
Historical Span
Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends
Generational Impact
Influenced 2 different American generations with varying popularity
Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Sarthak"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Sarthak"
"Sarthak" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 7186th of 24088 | 153 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 5924th of 23106 | 177 |
Regional Popularity of "Sarthak" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - |
71.13% 4464th/6276 |
Regional Popularity of "Sarthak" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Sarthak"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Sarthak" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.
Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Sarthak" in the United States
The name Sarthak is most popular in California, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Alpha generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Sarthak has been stalled for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Sarthak' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 7186th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 5924th out of 23106 names. Discover how the name 'Sarthak' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.