Pratik
Pratik or Prateik is an Indian masculine given name that may refer toPrateik Babbar, Indian actor Pratik Chaudhari, Indian football player Pratik Desai, Indian cricketer Pratik Gandhi, Indian theatre and film actor Prateik Jain, Indian model and actor Pratik Prakashbapu Patil, Indian politician Pratik A.
- Hindi
- Marathi
- Gujarati
- Bengali
Meaning & Origin of Pratik
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Pratik or Prateik is an Indian masculine given name that may refer toPrateik Babbar, Indian actor Pratik Chaudhari, Indian football player Pratik Desai, Indian cricketer Pratik Gandhi, Indian theatre and film actor Prateik Jain, Indian model and actor Pratik Prakashbapu Patil, Indian politician Pratik A.
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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Hindi
- Marathi
- Gujarati
- Bengali
The Story of Pratik
Pratik first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1976, with 7 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 1989: 27 births, good for #2,416 nationwide. About 26% of every Pratik on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. Pratik last appeared in the published SSA data in 2023, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 558 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1970s to the 2020s.
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Variants & Related Forms of Pratik
Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Pratik. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
Names that sound like Pratik
Phonetically similar names — useful when Pratik is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
- Pratic
- Pratique
- Protec
- Predic
- Aprotic
- Prodigue
- Prata
- Patek
- Parata
- Practic
- Operatic
- Partook
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About the name Pratik
Pratik is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1976 and has accumulated 558 births in the dataset. Pratik's peak popularity came in 1989 when it ranked #2,416. Use the chart and map above to compare Pratik'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 .
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