boy's name

Siraaj

sih-RAHJ (Arabic)

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 70

Siraaj is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1998 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

  • Peaked in England and Wales in 1997, when 7 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade in England and Wales.
  • First appears in birth records in 1996.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Siraaj Over Time

Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2010s.

38
'90 '00 '10
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Births named Siraaj by decade in England and Wales
Decade Births
1990s 24
2000s 38
2010s 3

How Popular Is Siraaj?

In 2016, Siraaj was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

Where Siraaj Is Used

England & Wales #5,556 3 in 2016
United States #10,217 5 in 1998

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.

Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Siraaj

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

Parents Who Like Siraaj Also Like

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

How to Say Siraaj

  • Arabic sih-RAHJ

Sibling Names for Siraaj

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Siraaj — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Siraaj

How popular is the name Siraaj?

In 2016, Siraaj was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

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

Siraaj is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Siraaj?

Siraaj has 2 syllables.

When was Siraaj most popular?

Siraaj peaked in 1997, when 7 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.