boy's name
Siraj
- Gender Boy
- Letters 5
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 1,162
Siraj is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 24 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2017, when 37 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 138,141 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1987.
Siraj over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 15 |
| 1990s | 83 |
| 2000s | 128 |
| 2010s | 243 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 166 |
How popular is Siraj?
In 2025, Siraj was given to 24 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Siraj 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 Siraj
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Siraj also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Siraj over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Siraj
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Siraj — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Siraj
How popular is the name Siraj?
In 2025, Siraj was given to 24 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Siraj a girl's or a boy's name?
Siraj is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Siraj most popular?
Siraj peaked in 2017, when 37 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Siraj a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Siraj currently ranks #2,169 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.