Total births
41
Boys' name · since 2016
Borja
Borja has 41 recorded births since 2016 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2016 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #10694
- among boys today
- 41
- born since 2016
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 25%
- more common than other boys
Borja currently ranks #10694 among boys' names in America, with 41 babies recorded since 2016.
Social Security Administration records show Borja recorded 41 times among boys since 2016, holding rank #10694 nationally today, ahead of 25% of boys, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2016 to 2025.
- #10694 among boys today
- 41 born since 2016
- 2020s peak decade
- 25% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Borja is currently the #10694 boys' name in America, more common than 25% of boys - 41 born since 2016, peaking in the 2020s.
- #10694
- among boys today
- 41
- born since 2016
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 25%
- more common than other boys
Borja vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#10694
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 25% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
78% of everyone ever named Borja was born in this single decade.
2016
Single peak year
9 babies were named Borja in 2016 - its busiest year on record.
How Borja compares
41 14th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Borja's all-time total is 89% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Borja | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 41 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 9 | 23 | 22,252 |
Borja's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Borja splits its recorded history at 2023: 49% of all births land in the more recent half, 51% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2020 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2016 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Borja at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2016
Current rank
#10,694
Active since
2016
Borja popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2016–2025
- Peak year (2016)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
Borja by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Borja's strongest decade.
32 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 78% of all-time use.
Borja births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s 9
2010s
9 births
- 2020s
2020s
32 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 32 births (78% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Borja? ▼
41 babies have been named Borja since 2016. It currently ranks #10694 among boys. The peak year was 2016 with 9 births.
When was Borja most popular? ▼
Borja was most popular in the 2020s decade with 32 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
How long has the name Borja been used? ▼
Records for Borja go back to 2016, giving 10 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Borja? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Boris, Boruch, Bora, Borden, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Borja
Nearby Names Like Borja
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Borja
Boris Boy
#3344 4,621 births
Boruch Boy
#3466 1,147 births
Bora Boy
#6977 422 births
Borden Boy
215 births
Borna Boy
#7037 130 births
Compare Borja side by side: Borja vs Boris Borja vs Boruch Borja vs Bora
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2016–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Borja: #10694 Boys' Name - 41 Births, Peak 2016." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/borja. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Borja draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.