Anurag — boys' name

What the Data Says About Anurag

The Social Security Administration has registered 244 babies named Anurag between 1972 and 2017, spanning 46 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Anurag currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2017. The name reached its historical peak in 2006, when 19 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Anurag performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 137 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Anurag shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 12 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Anurag in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Anurag in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 244 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.