Meaning & origin
A reliable meaning for Siddharth isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1976. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Siddharth through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 3,329
- 3,329 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 2010
- 184 babies
- 2025
- 59
- #2,356 for boys
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −43%
- Cooling
Where it’s given
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 59 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 2,356 among boys’ names. Average annual use for boys was 43.3% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. In 2025, California had the largest reported state-level birth count for boys with this name (9). Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 5,279 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Siddharth’s family of names
In English usage, Siddharth has a related form in Siddhartha.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
People named Siddharth
- SiddharthIndian actorborn 1980
- Siddharth AnandIndian film director and writerborn 1978
- Siddharth NigamIndian actorborn 2000
- Siddharth Sahib SinghIndian cricketerborn 1980
- Siddharth MenonIndian actorborn 1989
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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