Boys' name · since 2003

Seraj

Seraj has 82 recorded births since 2003 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2017 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#18,758 of 45,481
all-time among boys
82
born since 2003
2010s
peak decade

Seraj sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 82 recorded since 2003.

Social Security Administration records show Seraj recorded 82 times among boys since 2003, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2003 to 2024.

  • #18,758 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 82 born since 2003
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Seraj ranks #18,758 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 82 born since 2003, peaking in the 2010s.

#18,758 of 45,481
all-time among boys
82
born since 2003
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Seraj's 82 recorded births place it above 58.73% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Seraj's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Seraj splits its recorded history at 2016: 59% of all births land in the more recent half, 41% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2003 (6 births) -- compare that against the 2017 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Seraj popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2024

Last recorded 2024
Peak year (2017)
10
Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
567891011 20032010201320142015201620172018202020232024 9

Seraj by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (54 births, 66% of the file).

2010s was Seraj's strongest decade.

54 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 66% of all-time use.

Seraj births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 54 births (66% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Seraj?
82 babies have been named Seraj since 2003. All-time, it sits at #18,758 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2024. The peak year was 2017 with 10 births.
Where does Seraj sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Seraj ranks #18,758 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 Seraj most popular?
Seraj was most popular in the 2010s decade with 54 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
How long has the name Seraj been used?
Seraj has been recorded in Social Security data since 2003, spanning 22 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Seraj?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sergio, Servando, Serafin, Serge, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Seraj's data

  • Seraj's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (54 total births) through the 2020s (22) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

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

Keep exploring Seraj

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Seraj: 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, 2003–2024 (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 Seraj 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.