How Many People Are Named Viraaj?
An estimated 556 people in the United States have the first name Viraaj. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 8 years old, and Viraaj peaked in popularity in 2016 with 61 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Viraaj 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 Viraaj paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
556
About 1 in 616,465 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
8
years old
Peak Year
2016
61 births
Total Registered
560
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Viraaj
Viraaj is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 560 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Viraaj as a male name
Ranked #3,581 in 2024
32 male births in 2024
Peak: 2016 (61 births)
Viraaj: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Viraaj span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 349 babies were registered. While Viraaj is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Viraaj by Decade
How has Viraaj 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.
Viraaj by State
Birth registrations for Viraaj span all 8 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, New Jersey, Texas. The lowest are in North Carolina, Georgia, Florida. On average, about 25 Viraajs were registered per state.
Viraaj + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Viraaj as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Viraaj: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Viraaj?
We estimate approximately 556 people named Viraaj 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 616,465 Americans share this first name.
Is Viraaj a common name?
Viraaj is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 85.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 560 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Viraaj most popular?
Viraaj reached peak popularity in 2016, when 61 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Viraaj is approximately 8 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Viraaj a male name?
Viraaj is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Viraaj Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Viraaj Smith, Viraaj Johnson, Viraaj 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 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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