Rajan vs Raj

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

Name A

Rajan

Boy name · Rank #6526

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Name B

Raj

Boy name · Rank #4909

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Metric Rajan Raj
Current Rank #6526 #4909
Total Births (all years) 1,027 2,155
Peak Year 2007 2003
Peak Year Births 35 88
Peak Decade 2000ss 2000ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1966 1950

Births by Decade

Decade Rajan Raj
1950ss — 5
1960ss 20 78
1970ss 121 196
1980ss 169 293
1990ss 236 496
2000ss 266 587
2010ss 169 372
2020ss 46 128

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Rajan Raj
2014 14 42
2015 14 39
2016 18 23
2017 17 35
2018 8 27
2019 8 31
2020 9 23
2021 11 33
2022 5 25
2023 8 27
2024 13 20

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, 1966–2024.

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