Parth

Parth - A very unique male name

Parth appeared on the charts for the first time in 1990 on position #1287. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Parth and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Parth? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Parth. The baby boy name Parth was given to 25 baby boys in 2025, ranking #2248 on the national boy baby name top chart.


With that position 1 in 58,651 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Parth peaked in popularity 33 years ago in 1993 on position 1120.

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Parth is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Parth is currently topping the baby name charts in Washington at position #968 - and is the least popular in Texas at position #1,866.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Parth is where you live.

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Parth origin and meaning

Sanskrit (Indian)

An epithet of the hero Arjuna in the Mahabharata, meaning 'son of Pritha' — Pritha being another name of Arjuna's mother Kunti

Parth is one of the many names of Arjuna, the great archer of the Hindu epic Mahabharata; the fuller form is Partha, and Parth is its modern short form. It has been in US data since 1990 and has risen sharply since 2020.

Attested etymology

Parth is a 5 letter name with 1 syllables.

To see famous people named Parth, pop culture references for the name Parth and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Parth

We've found the following names that sound similar to Parth, sorted by popularity.

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Name statistics

Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

Chart position per year (visualized)

Chart position per state (visualized)

Chart position per year (table view)

Chart position per state (table view)

Even more about Parth

These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Parth a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique male name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Parth?

1 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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Pronunciation

PARTH · /pɑrθ/

Around the world

No traditional forms in other languages — this name was created in America in our own time.

Spellings and nicknames

• Partha — The fuller Sanskrit form of the same epithet, a separate established name

Famous bearers

None yet — the name first appears in the data in 1990, and its oldest bearers are still young.

Style

InternationalLiterary

Why parents choose it

Parth connects a son directly to Arjuna, one of the Mahabharata's central heroes, in a single crisp syllable. Its US use is small but climbing fast.

Worth knowing

• Americans unfamiliar with the epic will need the story — and the final -th is often softened