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Hrithik

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How to Pronounce Hrithik

Pronounced RIH-thik /ˈrɪθ.ɪk/Medium

Meaning: An Indian, Sanskrit-styled name linked to 'ridhi' ('prosperity, well-being'), read as 'from the heart' or 'prosperous.' Widely known from Bollywood actor Hrithik Roshan; routes partly uncertain.Low

In 30 seconds: A two-beat name: Hrithik — 'from a heart of prosperity' (Sanskrit-styled) (said 'RIH-thik'). An Indian name tied to 'prosperity', which we note.
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Origin LowSanskrit
MeaningAn Indian, Sanskrit-styled name linked to 'ridhi' ('prosperity, well-being'), read as 'from the heart' or 'prosperous.' Widely known from Bollywood actor Hrithik Roshan; routes partly uncertain.
U.S. rank (2018)#12884 ↗ Rising
2018 U.S. births5 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2009
Total births (all-time)≈ 68

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 200920002018

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Hrithik is an Indian name linked to 'ridhi', 'prosperity'; a modern Indian name (said 'RIH-thik').

It appears only rarely for boys in the U.S. Rare, Indian, and modern.

Did you know? Hrithik is an Indian name linked to 'ridhi' ('prosperity'), read as 'from the heart' — famous from Bollywood actor Hrithik Roshan (said 'RIH-thik').
Overall data confidence 40%
References — Hrithik — Sanskrit-styled; linked to 'ridhi' ('prosperity'); Hrithik Roshan

Variations

RithikHritik

Nicknames

Rithu

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Hrithik mean?

Hrithik is a Sanskrit-styled Indian name linked to 'ridhi' ('prosperity'); routes are partly uncertain, which we note.

How do you pronounce Hrithik?

It's said RIH-thik /ˈrɪθ.ɪk/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Hrithik a boy or girl name?

Here Hrithik is used as a boy's name.

How popular is Hrithik?

Hrithik is extremely rare in the U.S. — a deep-tail, newly emerging name.

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