boy's name
Ranjit
- Gender Boy
- Letters 6
- Births on record 205
Ranjit is a boy's name. In 1996 it was given to 9 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1980, when 10 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1967.
Ranjit over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 1990s. The striped bar is the 1990s, still in progress — it covers 1990 to 1996, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 20 |
| 1970s | 48 |
| 1980s | 52 |
| 1990s (to 1996) | 33 |
How popular is Ranjit?
In 1996, Ranjit was given to 9 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Ranjit 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 Ranjit
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Ranjit also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ranjit over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Ranjit
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Ranjit — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Ranjit
How popular is the name Ranjit?
In 1996, Ranjit was given to 9 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Ranjit a girl's or a boy's name?
Ranjit is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Ranjit most popular?
Ranjit peaked in 1980, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.