boy's name

Rajesh

  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 725

Rajesh is a boy's name. In 2013 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 US data.

  • Peaked in 1976, when 43 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1965.

Rajesh 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.

319
'60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Rajesh by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1960s 45
1970s 319
1980s 183
1990s 90
2000s 39
2010s (to 2013) 6

How popular is Rajesh?

In 2013, Rajesh was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Rajesh is used

France #2,108 5 in 1975
England & Wales #5,458 3 in 2013
United States #11,302 6 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 Rajesh

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

Parents who like Rajesh also like

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

Sibling names for Rajesh

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

Common questions about Rajesh

How popular is the name Rajesh?

In 2013, Rajesh was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

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

Rajesh is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

When was Rajesh most popular?

Rajesh peaked in 1976, when 43 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.