Boy · #12,301 in 2026

Pratyush

Name: Popularity of the name Pratyush in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Pratyush, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Pratyush is a given name commonly found among Indian people. Notable people with this name include:Pratyush Buddiga, New Zealand-American poker player and spelling bee champion Pratyush Kumar, Indian cricketer Pratyush Prakash, Indian lyricist and poet Pratyush Singh, Indian cricketer Pratyush Sinha, Indian civil servant serving from 2006 to 2010

Current Rank

#12,301

Peak Rank

#5,208 (2007)

Total Babies

181

5-Yr Trend

-16%

2001

First Year

2024

Last Year

2007

Peak Year

#5208

Peak Rank

181

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Pratyush

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

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The Story of Pratyush

Pratyush first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2001, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2007, when 17 Pratyushs were born — ranking #5,208 that year. As of 2026, Pratyush ranks #12,301 for baby boys with 5 births, falling sharply (-16%). In total, more than 181 Pratyushs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Pratyush

Phonetically similar names — useful when Pratyush is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Prudish
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Prattville
Proteus
Protea
Proteas
British
Pretzel

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Pratyush

What does the name Pratyush mean?

How popular is Pratyush in 2026?

In 2026, Pratyush ranks #12,301 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Pratyush most popular?

Pratyush reached its peak popularity in 2007, ranking #5,208 that year with 17 babies given the name.

Is Pratyush a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Pratyush is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Pratyush?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Pratyush include Sascha, Abu, Kalik. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Pratyush

Pratyush is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2001 and has accumulated 181 births in the dataset. Pratyush's peak popularity came in 2007 when it ranked #5,208. Use the chart and map above to compare Pratyush'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.