Total births
35
Boys' name · since 2010
Taraj
Taraj has 35 recorded births since 2010 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2010 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 35
- total births
- 2010–2016
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
Taraj sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 35 recorded since 2010.
Social Security Administration records show Taraj recorded 35 times among boys since 2010, 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 2010 to 2016.
- 35 total births
- 2010–2016 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
35 boys have been named Taraj since 2010, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2016.
- 35
- total births
- 2010–2016
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Taraj was born in this single decade.
2010
Single peak year
7 babies were named Taraj in 2010 - its busiest year on record.
Taraj's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Taraj's full recorded timeline at 2013, 51% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 49% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2011, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2010 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Taraj at a glance
Last recorded 2016Peak year
2010
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2010
Taraj popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2010–2016
- Peak year (2010)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
Taraj by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Taraj's strongest decade.
35 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Taraj births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
35 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 35 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Taraj? ▼
35 babies have been named Taraj since 2010. It was last recorded in 2016. The peak year was 2010 with 7 births.
When was Taraj most popular? ▼
Taraj was most popular in the 2010s decade with 35 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
How long has the name Taraj been used? ▼
Records for Taraj go back to 2010, giving 7 years of history through 2016.
What names are similar to Taraj? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tariq, Tarik, Taron, Tarek, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Taraj
Nearby Names Like Taraj
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Taraj
Tariq Boy
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Tarik Boy
#3360 4,181 births
Taron Boy
#4009 2,726 births
Tarek Boy
#4104 2,278 births
Taran Boy
#3641 2,073 births
Compare Taraj side by side: Taraj vs Tariq Taraj vs Tarik Taraj vs Taron
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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, 2010–2016 (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. "Taraj: Baby Name Since 2010 - 35 Births, Peak 2010." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/taraj. 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 Taraj 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.