Boys' name · since 1967

Raji

Raji has 150 recorded births since 1967 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1968 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

150
total births
1967–2023
years on record
2010s
peak decade
20%
born in that decade

Raji sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 150 recorded since 1967.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Raji has been recorded 150 times among boys since 1967, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1967 to 2023.

  • 150 total births
  • 1967–2023 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 20% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

150 boys have been named Raji since 1967, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2023.

150
total births
1967–2023
years on record
2010s
peak decade
20%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

20% of everyone ever named Raji was born in this single decade.

1968
Single peak year

13 babies were named Raji in 1968 - its busiest year on record.

Raji's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Raji's SSA record in two at 1995 and the more recent half accounts for 51% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 49%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1967, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1968 peak of 13, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Raji at a glance

Last recorded 2023

Total births

150

Since 1967

57 years of records

Peak year

1968

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2023

Active since

1967

Recorded for 57 years

Last year on file: 2023

Raji popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1967–2023

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (1968)
13
Annual births at peak, across 57 years of records
468101214 196719751981198919972013201720222023 7

Raji by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2010s was Raji's strongest decade.

30 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 20% of all-time use.

Raji births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 30 births (20% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Raji?
150 babies have been named Raji since 1967. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 1968 with 13 births.
When was Raji most popular?
Raji was most popular in the 2010s decade with 30 total births. The single peak year was 1968.
How long has the name Raji been used?
Records for Raji go back to 1967, giving 57 years of history through 2023.
What names are similar to Raji?
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 Raji's data

  • Raji's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (30 total births) through the 2020s (25) -- 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.

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, 1967–2023 (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. "Raji: Baby Name Since 1967 - 150 Births, Peak 1968." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/raji. 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 Raji 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.