How Many People Are Named Rajan?
An estimated 998 people in the United States have the first name Rajan. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 29 years old, and Rajan peaked in popularity in 2007 with 35 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Rajan as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Rajan paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
998
About 1 in 343,441 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
29
years old
Peak Year
2007
35 births
Total Registered
1,027
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Rajan
Rajan is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 1,027 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Rajan as a male name
Ranked #6,713 in 2024
13 male births in 2024
Peak: 2007 (35 births)
Rajan: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Rajan span from the 1960s to the 2020s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 266 babies were registered. Rajan has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Rajan by Decade
How has Rajan tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Rajan by State
Birth registrations for Rajan span all 3 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, New York, New Jersey. The lowest are in New Jersey, New York, California. On average, about 62 Rajans were registered per state.
Rajan + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Rajan as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Rajan
Other first names starting with R with a similar number of bearers.
Rajan: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Rajan?
We estimate approximately 998 people named Rajan are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 343,441 Americans share this first name.
Is Rajan a common name?
Rajan is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 90.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,027 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Rajan most popular?
Rajan reached peak popularity in 2007, when 35 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Rajan is approximately 29 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Rajan a male name?
Rajan is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Rajan Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Rajan Smith, Rajan Johnson, Rajan Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.
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