Boys' name · since 2014

Hajj

19 babies named Hajj in U.S. Social Security records since 2014, with the highest year being 2020. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#29,366 of 45,481
all-time among boys
19
born since 2014
2010s
peak decade

Hajj sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 19 recorded since 2014.

Hajj has 19 recorded births among boys since 2014, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2014 to 2020.

  • #29,366 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 19 born since 2014
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Hajj ranks #29,366 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 19 born since 2014, peaking in the 2010s.

#29,366 of 45,481
all-time among boys
19
born since 2014
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Hajj's 19 recorded births place it above 35.01% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Pennsylvania.

Hajj's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Hajj's SSA record in two at 2018 and the more recent half accounts for 68% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 32%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2014, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2020 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Hajj popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2014–2020

Last recorded 2020
Peak year (2020)
7
Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
5.566.577.5 201420182020 7

Hajj by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (12 births, 63% of the file).

2010s was Hajj's strongest decade.

12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.

Hajj births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 12 births (63% of all-time use).

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

Hajj by state

Where Hajj concentrates geographically, total births since 2014

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Hajj
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Pennsylvania
5 26.3%
Pennsylvania share of Hajj's total US births 26.3%

5 of 19 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Hajj?
Hajj has been given to 19 babies in the U.S. since 2014, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #29,366 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2020. 7 babies were born in 2020, its single highest year.
Where does Hajj sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Hajj ranks #29,366 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 Hajj most popular?
Hajj was most popular in the 2010s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 2020.
Where is Hajj most popular?
The top states for the name Hajj are Pennsylvania (5 births).
How long has the name Hajj been used?
Hajj has been recorded in Social Security data since 2014, spanning 7 years of data through 2020.
What names are similar to Hajj?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Hajime, Haji, Hajoon, Hajun, and 2 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Hajj's data

  • Hajj's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (12 total births) through the 2020s (7) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Pennsylvania records the most Hajjs (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Pennsylvania names

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

Keep exploring Hajj

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Hajj: 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, 2014–2020 (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 Hajj 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.