Inderjit
Boys' nameMeaning not yet documented
Inderjit has been given to 22 babies in the U.S. since 1996. It was used fewer than 5 times in 2025, so it doesn't appear in the latest year's list — today it's a genuinely uncommon pick. Its peak year was 1997, with 6 recorded.
Babies named Inderjit, 2001
1 in 624,000
Inderjit over time, 1880–2025
Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.
How common is Inderjit?
Inderjit had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 2001, the last year it was published.
- Among all babies, 2001
- 1 in 624,000
- 6 of 3,742,181 births
- Among boys only
- 1 in 324,000
- <0.01% of boys
- Rank, 2001
- Unranked
- Fewer than 5 uses
- Coin-flip room size
- 432,315 kids
- Even odds of a second one
Where Inderjit sits on the popularity scale
Chance at least one other child shares the name
If the other children were drawn at random from the 2001 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.
Put another way: gather 432,315 children born in 2001 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Inderjit. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.
When Inderjits were born
Half of everyone ever recorded as Inderjit was born before 1997 — so the typical Inderjit is around 28 today.
- Biggest decade
- 1990s
- 72.7% of all use
- Born in the last 25 years
- 100.0%
- A modern name
- Recorded since 1950
- 22
- People you could plausibly meet
1990s — 72.7% of all recorded uses (16).
Is Inderjit rising or falling?
Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.
- Rank vs 1 year ago
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- Not ranked then
- Rank vs 5 years ago
- New entry
- Not ranked then
- Rank vs 10 years ago
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- Not ranked then
- Births vs 10 years ago
- —
- Not published both years
- Share of its own peak
- 0%
- Peak was 1997 (6)
- Years since peak
- 28
- Years
- Year-to-year steadiness
- Shifting
- 20.0% average annual change
Inderjit around the world
Where Inderjit ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.
- England & Wales1997–2007#4,333in 2007
- Canada1995–1998#1,953in 1998
Popularity data from Office for National Statistics and Statistics Canada. ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. StatCan data under Statistics Canada Open Licence.
Inderjit by the numbers
The raw record for each sex the name is used for.
Names similar to Inderjit
Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.
Sibling names for Inderjit
Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.