Niraj vs Nirav

Side-by-side comparison of Niraj and Nirav - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

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Niraj

Boy name

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Name B

Nirav

Boy name · Rank #11198

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Metric Niraj Nirav
Current Rank Unranked #11198
Total Births (all years) 331 546
Peak Year 1991 1984
Peak Year Births 17 21
Peak Decade 1980s 1980s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1970 1972

Births by Decade

Decade Niraj Nirav
1970s 76 94
1980s 108 158
1990s 89 63
2000s 29 63
2010s 29 120
2020s - 48

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Niraj Nirav
2014 5 11
2015 6 9
2016 - 16
2017 - 20
2018 - 16
2019 7 6
2020 - 7
2022 - 10
2023 - 12
2024 - 6
2025 - 13

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1970–2019.

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