Total births
29
Unisex name · since 2002
Pranjal
Pranjal has 29 recorded births since 2002 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2002 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 29
- total births
- 2002–2008
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
Pranjal is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 29 have been recorded since 2002.
Social Security Administration records show Pranjal recorded 29 times among girls since 2002, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2008.
- 29 total births
- 2002–2008 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
29 girls have been named Pranjal since 2002, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2008.
- 29
- total births
- 2002–2008
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Pranjal was born in this single decade.
2002
Single peak year
9 babies were named Pranjal in 2002 - its busiest year on record.
Pranjal's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Pranjal's full recorded timeline at 2005, 52% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 48% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2004, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2002 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Pranjal at a glance
Last recorded 2008Peak year
2002
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2002
Pranjal popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2008
- Peak year (2002)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
Pranjal popularity over time - boys
23 total births recorded since 1999 (Pranjal as boys' name)
Pranjal by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Pranjal's strongest decade.
29 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Pranjal births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
29 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 29 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Pranjal? ▼
Since 2002, Social Security records show 29 babies named Pranjal. The most recent recorded year was 2008. Its busiest year on record was 2002, with 9 births.
When was Pranjal most popular? ▼
Pranjal was most popular in the 2000s decade with 29 total births. The single peak year was 2002.
Is Pranjal a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Pranjal is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 29 births, and as a boy's name it has 23 births.
How long has the name Pranjal been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Pranjal since 2002 -- 7 years through the most recent 2008 data.
What names are similar to Pranjal? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Praise, Pranavi, Prairie, Prachi, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Pranjal
Nearby Names Like Pranjal
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Pranjal
Praise Girl
#3860 933 births
Pranavi Girl
#6551 552 births
Prairie Girl
#4236 501 births
Prachi Girl
423 births
Pragya Girl
#11672 234 births
Compare Pranjal side by side: Pranjal vs Praise Pranjal vs Pranavi Pranjal vs Prairie
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 2002–2008 (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. "Pranjal: Baby Name Since 2002 - 29 Births, Peak 2002." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/pranjal. 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 Pranjal 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 July 2026.