Boys' name · since 1991

Chiraag

13 babies named Chiraag in U.S. Social Security records since 1991, with the highest year being 1991. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#32,046 of 45,481
all-time among boys
13
born since 1991
1990s
peak decade

Chiraag sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 13 recorded since 1991.

Chiraag has 13 recorded births among boys since 1991, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2002.

  • #32,046 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 13 born since 1991
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Chiraag ranks #32,046 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 13 born since 1991, peaking in the 1990s.

#32,046 of 45,481
all-time among boys
13
born since 1991
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Chiraag's 13 recorded births place it above 28.77% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Chiraag's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Chiraag's SSA record in two at 2002 and the more recent half accounts for 46% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 54%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2002, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 1991 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Chiraag popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2002

Last recorded 2002
Peak year (1991)
7
Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
5.566.577.5 19912002 6

Chiraag by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (7 births, 54% of the file).

1990s was Chiraag's strongest decade.

7 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.

Chiraag births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 7 births (54% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Chiraag? ▼
Since 1991, Social Security records show 13 babies named Chiraag. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #32,046 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2002. Its busiest year on record was 1991, with 7 births.
Where does Chiraag sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Chiraag ranks #32,046 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Chiraag most popular? ▼
Chiraag was most popular in the 1990s decade with 7 total births. The single peak year was 1991.
How long has the name Chiraag been used? ▼
Records for Chiraag go back to 1991, giving 12 years of history through 2002.
What names are similar to Chiraag? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Chip, Chistopher, Chirstopher, Chico, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Chiraag's data

  • Chiraag's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (7 total births) through the 2000s (6) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Chiraag

Nearby Names Like Chiraag

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Chiraag

Chip Boy
#4279 3,493 births
Chistopher Boy
#9866 1,446 births
Chirstopher Boy
1,051 births
Chico Boy
951 births
Chirag Boy
667 births

Compare Chiraag side by side: Chiraag vs Chip Chiraag vs Chistopher Chiraag vs Chirstopher

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Related Names

Names with a similar number of total births

Vardaman
13 births · Peak 1911
Ahti
13 births · Peak 1914
Ohmer
13 births · Peak 1931
Downing
13 births · Peak 1915
Osmo
13 births · Peak 1915
Emary
13 births · Peak 1925
Hulin
13 births · Peak 1924
Benhart
13 births · Peak 1917

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Chiraag: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1991–2002 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Chiraag 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 August 2026.