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Chirag

Boy

Meaning of Chirag: Sanskrit: 'lamp'

Chirag is a boy's name most strongly associated with Indian naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice and 5119th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

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Not in the US top list

England & Wales 2024

#5119

3 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

667

First recorded 1973 · peak 1985

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 21 babies1982: 22 babies1983: 25 babies1984: 22 babies1985: 33 babies1986: 30 babies1987: 22 babies1988: 19 babies1989: 20 babies1990: 18 babies19901991: 19 babies1992: 27 babies1993: 21 babies1994: 23 babies1995: 20 babies1996: 16 babies1997: 18 babies1998: 9 babies1999: 10 babies2000: 11 babies20002001: 14 babies2002: 16 babies2003: 15 babies2004: 10 babies2005: 11 babies2006: 15 babies2007: 0 babies2008: 14 babies2009: 7 babies2010: 7 babies20102011: 5 babies2012: 6 babies2013: 9 babies2014: 6 babies2015: 0 babies2016: 5 babies2017: 0 babies2018: 0 babies2019: 0 babies2020: 0 babies20202021: 0 babies2022: 0 babies2023: 6 babies2024: 0 babies2025: 0 babies
US babies named Chirag per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 33.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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