Ranjit — boys' name

What the Data Says About Ranjit

The Social Security Administration has registered 153 babies named Ranjit between 1967 and 1996, spanning 30 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Ranjit currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1996. The name reached its historical peak in 1980, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Ranjit performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 52 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Ranjit shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Ranjit in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Ranjit in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 153 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.