boy's name
Niranjan
nih-RUN-jun (Hindi)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Births on record 121
Niranjan is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 2022 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 2008, when 10 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 2001.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Niranjan Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 45 |
| 2010s | 59 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 6 |
How Popular Is Niranjan?
In 2022, Niranjan was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Where Niranjan Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Niranjan
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Niranjan Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Niranjan over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Niranjan
- Hindi nih-RUN-jun
Sibling Names for Niranjan
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Niranjan — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Niranjan
How popular is the name Niranjan?
In 2022, Niranjan was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Niranjan a girl's or a boy's name?
Niranjan is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Niranjan?
Niranjan has 3 syllables.
When was Niranjan most popular?
Niranjan peaked in 2008, when 10 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.