Viraaj

#5,045 for boys in 2025, 19 births

Peak · boys
2016 · 61 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
579
since 2006

Viraaj over time

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Rank among boys' names. Viraaj has never cracked the top 2,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202018peak #2,207, 2016boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
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rankbirths
2025#5,04519
2024#3,52432
2023#3,34735
2022#3,99527
2021#3,42733
2020#2,23561
2019#2,36457
2018#2,32557
2017#2,24059
2016#2,20761
2015#3,36533
2014#4,01425
2013#4,46321
2012#8,1589
2011#4,98318
2010#8,1399
2009#10,9946
2008#12,5535
2007#9,7887
2006#12,0555
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First appearance
2006

The first year at least five boys were named Viraaj! It came in at #12,055, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 2006–2009, when fewer than 8 boys a year got the name.

See more about Viraaj
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 1,521 spots since 2024 (#3,524#5,045)
  • 2,810 spots since 2020 (#2,235#5,045)
  • 1,680 spots since 2015 (#3,365#5,045)
Rise & fade · boys
10 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 2006
  • Peaked 2016 at #2,207 (61 births)
  • Births halved by 2022, 6 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 28,296
  • Highest: 1 in 28,296 boys born in 2020 were named Viraaj (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 89,899 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #2,207 in 2016, was only 1 in 31,110 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 60.3% of all boys named Viraaj (349) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
2000s23#9,788 (2007)#11,348
2010s349#2,207 (2016)#4,226
2020s207#2,235 (2020)#3,596

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Viraaj in 2018

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#2,325
57 births · 1 in 31,862 boys

Top boys' names in 2018

  1. #1Liam19,977
  2. #2Noah18,441
  3. #3William14,646
  4. #4James13,650
  5. #5Oliver13,500
  6. #6Benjamin13,488
  7. #7Elijah13,020
  8. #8Lucas12,665
  9. #9Mason12,526
  10. #10Logan12,447
  11. #2,325Viraaj57
More about 2018

boys

1,816,158 boys got a published name in 2018; 1 in 31,862 of them was named Viraaj, which outranked 83.5% of the 14,118 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Viraaj
  1. #2,300Syre58
  2. #2,300Tyrion58
  3. #2,300Wynn58
  4. #2,325Viraaj57
  5. #2,325Aiyden57
  6. #2,325Antwon57
  7. #2,325Charbel57
  8. #2,355Antoni56
  9. #2,355Caelan56
  10. #2,355Daemon56

Tied with 29 names at #2,325; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2017
Risers
  1. 594Genesis#1,575#981
  2. 436Baker#1,149#713
  3. 430Saint#1,287#857
  4. 319Kairo#802#483
  5. 307Watson#1,020#713
Fallers
  1. 235Aaden#893#1,128
  2. 224Dilan#917#1,141
  3. 201Craig#980#1,181
  4. 177Mike#951#1,128
  5. 172Harper#798#970

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2018