Siddharth
Siddharth is a boy's name of Sanskrit origin.
Meaning
One who has achieved a goal or fulfilled an aim.
Origin and history
Siddharth is a masculine name of Sanskrit origin meaning 'one who has accomplished a goal'. It is closely associated with Siddhartha Gautama, the historical Buddha. In the United States, it has seen steady usage within South Asian communities, maintaining a moderate presence over recent decades.
Popularity in the United States
3,329 babies in the United States have been named Siddharth since 1880. It ranks #2228 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1499.
States where it is most popular
- CA (32.5 %)
- NJ (15.7 %)
- TX (11.2 %)
- NY (5.6 %)
- IL (5.5 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 25 |
| 1980-1990 | 29 |
| 1990-2000 | 239 |
| 2000-2010 | 1,189 |
| 2010-2019 | 1,416 |
| 2020-2029 | 431 |
Famous people named Siddharth
- Siddharth Narayan: Actor, Singer
- Siddharth Roy Kapur: Film Producer, Executive
- Siddharth Malhotra: Actor
Nicknames
Sid, Sidd
Fun facts
- The name stems from the Sanskrit elements 'siddha' (accomplished) and 'artha' (goal or meaning).
- Hermann Hesse's famous 1922 novel 'Siddhartha' popularized the figure and underlying philosophy in Western literature.