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Viraj

As of 2025, Viraj ranks #1333 among American boys' names, according to Social Security records. 144 boys received the name that year. It has climbed from #1503 to #1333 over the past five years. SSA records for Viraj go back to 1982; the peak came in 2024 at #1145, with 183 babies named that year. Geographically, it's strongest in New Jersey, where it ranks #576 among boy names.

Rankings

2025 rank
#1333
among boy names
Trend
Rising
last 5 years
All-time peak
#1145
in 2024 (2020s)
Babies in 2025
144
boys named Viraj

Viraj popularity, 1880–2025

0.003%0.006%0.009%0.011%18801900192019401960198020002020#1145 in 2024
Boys — share of U.S. male birthsSource: SSA, 1880–2025◆ peak 2024

Where Viraj is most popular

Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Viraj in 2025AK—Maine: fewer than 5 boys named Viraj in 2025ME—Vermont: fewer than 5 boys named Viraj in 2025VT—New Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Viraj in 2025NH—Washington: #684 (9 boys, 0.03% of boys born 2025)WA#684Idaho: fewer than 5 boys named Viraj in 2025ID—Montana: fewer than 5 boys named Viraj in 2025MT—North Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Viraj in 2025ND—Minnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Viraj in 2025MN—Wisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Viraj in 2025WI—Michigan: fewer than 5 boys named Viraj in 2025MI—New York: #1576 (6 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)NY#1576Massachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Viraj in 2025MA—Rhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Viraj in 2025RI—Oregon: fewer than 5 boys named Viraj in 2025OR—Nevada: fewer than 5 boys named Viraj in 2025NV—Wyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Viraj in 2025WY—South Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Viraj in 2025SD—Iowa: fewer than 5 boys named Viraj in 2025IA—Illinois: #935 (8 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)IL#935Indiana: fewer than 5 boys named Viraj in 2025IN—Ohio: fewer than 5 boys named Viraj in 2025OH—Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Viraj in 2025PA—New Jersey: #576 (12 boys, 0.03% of boys born 2025)NJ#576Connecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Viraj in 2025CT—California: #845 (28 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)CA#845Utah: fewer than 5 boys named Viraj in 2025UT—Colorado: fewer than 5 boys named Viraj in 2025CO—Nebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Viraj in 2025NE—Missouri: fewer than 5 boys named Viraj in 2025MO—Kentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Viraj in 2025KY—West Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Viraj in 2025WV—Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Viraj in 2025VA—Maryland: fewer than 5 boys named Viraj in 2025MD—Delaware: fewer than 5 boys named Viraj in 2025DE—Arizona: fewer than 5 boys named Viraj in 2025AZ—New Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Viraj in 2025NM—Kansas: fewer than 5 boys named Viraj in 2025KS—Arkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Viraj in 2025AR—Tennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Viraj in 2025TN—North Carolina: #1144 (6 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)NC#1144South Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Viraj in 2025SC—District of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Viraj in 2025DC—Oklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Viraj in 2025OK—Louisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Viraj in 2025LA—Mississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Viraj in 2025MS—Alabama: fewer than 5 boys named Viraj in 2025AL—Georgia: #990 (8 boys, 0.02% of boys born 2025)GA#990Hawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Viraj in 2025HI—Texas: #974 (24 boys, 0.01% of boys born 2025)TX#974Florida: fewer than 5 boys named Viraj in 2025FL—
Share of boys born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: New Jersey (#576), Washington (#684), Illinois (#935)

Uniqueness score

59/ 100Balanced
everywhereone of a kind

Well known, but far from crowded — the middle of the field. Based on how many babies per birth were named Viraj in the most recent year of SSA data.

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