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Viraaj

Boy

Meaning of Viraaj: Sanskrit: 'shining' or 'splendid'

Viraaj is a boy's name most strongly associated with Indian naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 4980th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 1758th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#4980

19 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#1758

14 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

579

First recorded 2006 · peak 2020

Trend

falling

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 0 babies1996: 0 babies1997: 0 babies1998: 0 babies1999: 0 babies2000: 0 babies20002001: 0 babies2002: 0 babies2003: 0 babies2004: 0 babies2005: 0 babies2006: 5 babies2007: 7 babies2008: 5 babies2009: 6 babies2010: 9 babies20102011: 18 babies2012: 9 babies2013: 21 babies2014: 25 babies2015: 33 babies2016: 61 babies2017: 59 babies2018: 57 babies2019: 57 babies2020: 61 babies20202021: 33 babies2022: 27 babies2023: 35 babies2024: 32 babies2025: 19 babies
US babies named Viraaj per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 61.

Gender split

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

Origins & cultures

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