Recorded 2012–2023 Boys' name Peak 2018 43 births

Veeraj — boys' name

43 babies named Veeraj in U.S. Social Security records since 2012, with the highest year being 2018. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2010s312020s12
2010s
Peak decade

72% of everyone ever named Veeraj was born in this single decade.

2018
Single peak year

9 babies were named Veeraj in 2018 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Veeraj

The Social Security Administration has registered 43 babies named Veeraj between 2012 and 2023, spanning 12 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Veeraj currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2023. The name reached its historical peak in 2018, when 9 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Veeraj performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 31 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Veeraj shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Veeraj 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 43 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.

Veeraj at a glance

Last recorded 2023

Total births

43

Since 2012

12 years of records

Peak year

2018

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2023

Active since

2012

Recorded for 12 years

Last year on file: 2023

Veeraj popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2023–2012

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2018)
9
Annual births at peak — across 12 years of records
5678910 202320212019201820152012 6

Veeraj by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
31 births that decade — 72% of Veeraj's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Veeraj?
43 babies have been named Veeraj since 2012. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 2018 with 9 births.
When was Veeraj most popular?
Veeraj was most popular in the 2010s decade with 31 total births. The single peak year was 2018.
How long has the name Veeraj been used?
Veeraj has been recorded in Social Security data since 2012, spanning 12 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Veeraj?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Veer, Veera, Vee, Veeransh, and 1 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2012–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.