Girl · #11,351 in 2026

Keerthi

Keerthi, also spelled Keerti, Keerthy or Kirti, is an Indian feminine given name. It may refer to: include:Keerti Gaekwad Kelkar, Indian actress and model Keerti Nagpure, Indian actress Keerti Shah (1928–2019), Indian virologist Keerthi Pasquel, singer Keerthi Ranasinghe, cricketer Keerthi Reddy, Indian actress Keerthi Sagathia, singer Keerthi Chawla, Indian actress Keerthi Bhat, Indian…

Current Rank
#11,351
Peak Rank
#6,147 (2011)
Total Babies
252
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1984
First Year
2019
Last Year
2011
Peak Year
#6147
Peak Rank
252
Total Count
23
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Keerthi

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Keerthi, also spelled Keerti, Keerthy or Kirti, is an Indian feminine given name. It may refer to: include:Keerti Gaekwad Kelkar, Indian actress and model Keerti Nagpure, Indian actress Keerti Shah (1928–2019), Indian virologist Keerthi Pasquel, singer Keerthi Ranasinghe, cricketer Keerthi Reddy, Indian actress Keerthi Sagathia, singer Keerthi Chawla, Indian actress Keerthi Bhat, Indian…

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The Story of Keerthi

Keerthi first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1984, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2011, when 21 Keerthis were born — ranking #6,147 that year. As of 2026, Keerthi ranks #11,351 for baby girls with 8 births, with steady use. In total, more than 252 Keerthis have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Keerthi

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Frequently Asked Questions about Keerthi

What does the name Keerthi mean?
Keerthi, also spelled Keerti, Keerthy or Kirti, is an Indian feminine given name. It may refer to: include:Keerti Gaekwad Kelkar, Indian actress and model Keerti Nagpure, Indian actress Keerti Shah (1928–2019), Indian virologist Keerthi Pasquel, singer Keerthi Ranasinghe, cricketer Keerthi Reddy, Indian actress Keerthi Sagathia, singer Keerthi Chawla, Indian actress Keerthi Bhat, Indian…
How popular is Keerthi in 2026?
In 2026, Keerthi ranks #11,351 among girls' names in the U.S., with 8 babies given the name that year.
When was Keerthi most popular?
Keerthi reached its peak popularity in 2011, ranking #6,147 that year with 21 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Keerthi most popular?
Keerthi has historically been most popular in New Jersey, Virginia. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Keerthi.
Is Keerthi a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Keerthi is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Keerthi?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Keerthi include Danett, Breea, Keyarah. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

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About the name Keerthi

Keerthi is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1984 and has accumulated 252 births in the dataset. Keerthi's peak popularity came in 2011 when it ranked #6,147. Use the chart and map above to compare Keerthi's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.