Atharv is a distinctive choice, ranked #737 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Atharv in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#737
US Rank #985
About the Name Atharv
Atharv is currently at its most popular point on record, sitting at UK #737. The name has climbed 577 places in the last five years — a significant surge by any measure. The name has been a regular feature in UK records since 2005.
Atharv is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
In the US it sits at #985 — notably more popular in the UK than across the Atlantic.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Atharv
Unlikely. With around 47 UK babies named Atharv per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Atharv in his class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Atharv is currently rising in popularity in the UK, up 577 places over the last five years to #737 in 2024. If this trend continues, it will become more common in classrooms over the next decade.
Atharv is more popular in the UK (#737) than in the US (#985). Names with strong rankings in both countries tend to have broad cross-cultural appeal, working well for international families or those with ties to both nations.
Atharv does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Atharvs in the wild.
47
UK babies named Atharv (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.0
In a school of 600
↑ 577 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Atharv
Likely around 1 other Atharv in the class
UK Popularity (2005–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
US Popularity (2022–2023)
Rank · SSA official data
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