What does Paarth mean and where does it come from?
Paarth is a name with origins in Sanskrit and is often associated with the epic tale of the Mahabharata, where it refers to Arjuna, a central character known for his virtue and prowess. The name is well-used in Indian culture, reflecting a connection to heritage and mythology. It signifies bravery a
Cultural significance
Paarth has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in India-speaking communities, where it reflects values of sanskrit.
Peak popularity
Reached #6445 in 2013 — currently #8073 in the US.
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Browse names →How else can you spell Paarth?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Paarth?
Paarth works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Paarth Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Paarth John
One syllable · timeless choice
Paarth Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Paarth Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Paarth Beau
One syllable · on the rise
Paarth Brooks
One syllable · timeless choice
How popular is Paarth right now?
Falling — down 450 spots — currently #8073 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
|---|
| 2025 | #8073 | 10 | ▼ down 450 · -9% births |
| 2024 | #7623 | 11 | ▲ up 1120 · +22% births |
| 2023 | #8743 | 9 | ▼ down 1134 · -18% births |
| 2022 | #7609 | 11 | ▲ up 394 · +10% births |
| 2021 | #8003 | 10 | ▼ down 1203 · -17% births |
| 2020 | #6800 | 12 | ▲ up 1611 · +33% births |
| 2015 | #8411 | 9 | ▲ up 3029 · +50% births |
| 2010 | #11440 | 6 | ▼ down 82 · +20% births |
| 2000 | #11358 | 5 | — |
The story of Paarth
Paarth is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1993. With 148 total births recorded, Paarth remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #11358 in 2000 to #8743 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Paarth in 2013:
Paarth by decade
Paarth peaked in the 2010s. See all 2010s names →
| Decade | Births | |
|---|
| 1990s | 5 | |
| 2000s | 45 | |
| 2010s ★ | 86 | |
| 2020s | 33 | |
💎Paarth has only 148 total recorded births since 1993 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Paarth?
What names sound and feel like Paarth?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Paarth also consider these
Common questions about the name Paarth
What does the name Paarth mean?
Paarth means "Sanskrit" — a name rooted in India tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Paarth?
Paarth is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Paarth have increased significantly in recent years.
What is the cultural origin of Paarth?
Paarth originates from India tradition. India names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How does Paarth sound with different last names?
As a one-syllable name, Paarth flows best with last names of two or three syllables. Avoid last names ending in the same sound as Paarth ends, as this can create an unwanted rhyme. Test by saying the full name out loud several times.
Is Paarth trending right now?
Paarth is currently on the rise — it has gained significant momentum in recent years as parents discover its appeal.