Declining since 2020, #5,861 for boys today.
Popularity of Sarthak since 1999
Babies named Sarthak per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 6 |
| 2000s | 109 |
| 2010s | 150 |
| 2020s | 80 |
Meaning & origin
Sarthak entered U.S. records in 1999 and saw its highest popularity in 2015, when it peaked in rank and usage. Since 2020, its trajectory has been falling, reflecting a slight decline in interest. Despite this, the name remains a meaningful choice for families seeking a Sanskrit-derived name with positive connotations. Its consistent usage over the past two decades shows steady, if modest, appeal among American parents.
Derived from Sanskrit सार्थक (sārthaka) meaning 'having meaning, significant, prosperous.' The name is common in India, especially among Hindu families, and reflects a desire for the child to lead a meaningful and successful life.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Sarthu, Sarth
Variants: Sarthak
Sibling names for Sarthak
Names that share Sarthak's style, for a brother or sister.

