Boy · #6,721 in 2026

Sathvik

Sattva is one of the three guṇas or "modes of existence", a philosophical and psychological concept understood by the Samkhya school of Hindu philosophy. The other two qualities are rajas and tamas. Sattva is the quality of goodness, purity, positivity, truth, serenity, balance, peacefulness, and virtuousness that is drawn towards Dharma and jñāna (knowledge).

Current Rank
#6,721
Peak Rank
#3,089 (2007)
Total Babies
626
5-Yr Trend
-37%
1998
First Year
2026
Last Year
2007
Peak Year
#3089
Peak Rank
626
Total Count
28
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Sathvik

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

Sattva is one of the three guṇas or "modes of existence", a philosophical and psychological concept understood by the Samkhya school of Hindu philosophy. The other two qualities are rajas and tamas. Sattva is the quality of goodness, purity, positivity, truth, serenity, balance, peacefulness, and virtuousness that is drawn towards Dharma and jñāna (knowledge).

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The Story of Sathvik

Sathvik first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1998, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2007, when 37 Sathviks were born — ranking #3,089 that year. As of 2026, Sathvik ranks #6,721 for baby boys with 12 births, falling sharply (-37%). In total, more than 626 Sathviks have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Sathvik

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

  • Savak
  • Civic
  • Savic
  • Southwick
  • Sivak
  • Slavic
  • Slavik
  • Sapphic
  • Samek
  • Slavick
  • Samekh
  • Samech

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sathvik

What does the name Sathvik mean?
Sattva is one of the three guṇas or "modes of existence", a philosophical and psychological concept understood by the Samkhya school of Hindu philosophy. The other two qualities are rajas and tamas. Sattva is the quality of goodness, purity, positivity, truth, serenity, balance, peacefulness, and virtuousness that is drawn towards Dharma and jñāna (knowledge).
How popular is Sathvik in 2026?
In 2026, Sathvik ranks #6,721 among boys' names in the U.S., with 12 babies given the name that year.
When was Sathvik most popular?
Sathvik reached its peak popularity in 2007, ranking #3,089 that year with 37 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Sathvik most popular?
Sathvik has historically been most popular in California, Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Sathvik.
Is Sathvik a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Sathvik is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Sathvik?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Sathvik include Froylan, Brockton, Donnovan. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Sathvik

Sathvik is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1998 and has accumulated 626 births in the dataset. Sathvik's peak popularity came in 2007 when it ranked #3,089. Use the chart and map above to compare Sathvik'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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