Prithvi is a distinctive choice, ranked #2269 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Prithvi in their class.
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UK Rank 2025
#2269
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About the Name Prithvi
Prithvi is climbing rapidly up the charts, having climbed 2660 places in just five years. Its best recorded rank was #1703 in 2000 — and current momentum suggests it could challenge that mark again. The name has been a regular feature in UK records since 2000.
Prithvi is rare in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Prithvi in their class.
⭐ Famous People Named Prithvi
Prithvi Shaw — Prithvi Pankaj Shaw is an Indian cricketer who has played for the Indian cricket team in all formats.
Prithvi Raj Yarra — Prithvi Raj Yarra is an Indian cricketer who plays for Andhra as a left-arm medium-fast bowler.
Prithvi Singh — Prithvi Singh is an Indian cricketer.
Biographical summaries are shortened from Wikipedia and are used under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence; those summaries remain available under that same licence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Prithvi
Unlikely. With around 10 UK babies named Prithvi per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Prithvi in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Prithvi is rising: up 2,339 places since 2020, to #2,269 in 2025. Its best recorded position was #1,703 in 2000.
Prithvi is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
Notable people named Prithvi include: Prithvi Shaw, Prithvi Raj Yarra and Prithvi Singh. Short summaries for each appear below.
Prithvi does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Prithvis in the wild.
10
UK babies named Prithvi (2025)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
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In a school of 600
↑ 2339 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Prithvi
Almost certainly the only Prithvi in the class
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UK Popularity (2000–2025)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
✨ Similar names to Prithvi
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
Prithvi Narayan Shah, was the last king of the Gorkha Kingdom and the first monarch of the unified Kingdom of Nepal, also referred to as the Kingdom of Gorkha.