boy's name

Rajeev

  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 525

Rajeev is a boy's name. In 2013 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1979, when 26 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1967.

Rajeev over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2013, not a full ten years.

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'60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Rajeev by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1960s 19
1970s 164
1980s 124
1990s 91
2000s 86
2010s (to 2013) 20

How popular is Rajeev?

In 2013, Rajeev was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Rajeev is used

England & Wales #3,180 4 in 2002
France #7,092 5 in 2022
United States #9,548 8 in 2013

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Rajeev

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Rajeev also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Rajeev over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Rajeev

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Rajeev — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Rajeev

How popular is the name Rajeev?

In 2013, Rajeev was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Rajeev a girl's or a boy's name?

Rajeev is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

When was Rajeev most popular?

Rajeev peaked in 1979, when 26 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.