Niraj
#9,173 most common boys' name of all time · #23,171 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1970–2019
Rank among boys
#9,173
Rank overall
#23,171 of 105,966
First appeared
1970
Years on the list
37 of 146
All-time
331
Since 2016
7
Peak year
1991 #3,569
Best rank
#3,177 1981
Girls
Boys
peak 17/yr
Niraj first appears in 1970. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | — | 7 | 7 | #9,978 |
| 2015 | — | 6 | 6 | #10,940 |
| 2014 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,481 |
| 2013 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,510 |
| 2012 | — | 6 | 6 | #11,097 |
| 2003 | — | 9 | 9 | #7,421 |
| 2001 | — | 12 | 12 | #5,801 |
| 2000 | — | 8 | 8 | #7,654 |
| 1999 | — | 10 | 10 | #6,228 |
| 1997 | — | 6 | 6 | #8,494 |
| 1996 | — | 5 | 5 | #9,447 |
| 1995 | — | 11 | 11 | #5,287 |
| 1994 | — | 11 | 11 | #5,261 |
| 1993 | — | 11 | 11 | #5,180 |
| 1992 | — | 10 | 10 | #5,437 |
| 1991 | — | 17 | 17 | #3,569 |
| 1990 | — | 8 | 8 | #6,106 |
| 1989 | — | 9 | 9 | #5,397 |
| 1988 | — | 10 | 10 | #4,632 |
| 1987 | — | 12 | 12 | #3,876 |
| 1986 | — | 15 | 15 | #3,220 |
| 1985 | — | 12 | 12 | #3,742 |
| 1984 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,808 |
| 1983 | — | 10 | 10 | #4,048 |
| 1982 | — | 10 | 10 | #4,159 |
| 1981 | — | 14 | 14 | #3,177 |
| 1980 | — | 11 | 11 | #3,776 |
| 1979 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,619 |
| 1978 | — | 12 | 12 | #3,366 |
| 1977 | — | 11 | 11 | #3,571 |
| 1976 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,106 |
| 1975 | — | 11 | 11 | #3,400 |
| 1974 | — | 9 | 9 | #3,801 |
| 1973 | — | 5 | 5 | #5,641 |
| 1972 | — | 7 | 7 | #4,365 |
| 1971 | — | 6 | 6 | #4,831 |
| 1970 | — | 5 | 5 | #5,390 |