Total births
108
Boys' name · since 1977
Rajat
108 babies named Rajat in U.S. Social Security records since 1977, with the highest year being 1999. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 108
- total births
- 1977–2007
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 39%
- born in that decade
Rajat sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 108 recorded since 1977.
Social Security Administration records show Rajat recorded 108 times among boys since 1977, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1977 to 2007.
- 108 total births
- 1977–2007 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 39% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
108 boys have been named Rajat since 1977, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2007.
- 108
- total births
- 1977–2007
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 39%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
39% of everyone ever named Rajat was born in this single decade.
1999
Single peak year
10 babies were named Rajat in 1999 - its busiest year on record.
Rajat's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Rajat's full recorded timeline at 1997, 58% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 42% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1977, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1999 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Rajat at a glance
Last recorded 2007Peak year
1999
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1977
Rajat popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–2007
- Peak year (1999)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
Rajat by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Rajat's strongest decade.
42 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Rajat births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1980s
1980s
19 births
- 1990s
1990s
42 births
- 2000s
2000s
42 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 42 births (39% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Rajat? ▼
Rajat has been given to 108 babies in the U.S. since 1977, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2007. 10 babies were born in 1999, its single highest year.
When was Rajat most popular? ▼
Rajat was most popular in the 1990s decade with 42 total births. The single peak year was 1999.
How long has the name Rajat been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Rajat since 1977 -- 31 years through the most recent 2007 data.
What names are similar to Rajat? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Raj, Rajan, Raja, Rajiv, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Rajat's data
- Rajat's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (42 total births) through the 2000s (42) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Rajat
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Rajiv Boy
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Rajon Boy
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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, 1977–2007 (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. "Rajat: Baby Name Since 1977 - 108 Births, Peak 1999." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/rajat. 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 Rajat 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.