Rajat

Boys' name

Meaning not yet documented

Rajat has been given to 108 babies in the U.S. since 1977. 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 1999, with 10 recorded.

Babies named Rajat, 2007

1 in 571,000

Rajat over time, 1880–2025

Boys
02.557.51018801900192019401960198020002020

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 Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.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 Rajat?

Rajat had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 2007, the last year it was published.

Among all babies, 2007
1 in 571,000
7 of 3,997,748 births
Among boys only
1 in 296,000
<0.01% of boys
Rank, 2007
Unranked
Fewer than 5 uses
Coin-flip room size
395,862 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Rajat sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Liam (20,818)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2007 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 395,862 children born in 2007 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Rajat. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Rajats were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Rajat was born before 1998 — so the typical Rajat is around 27 today.

Median birth year
1998
About 27 years old
Biggest decade
1990s
38.9% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
88.0%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
108
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

1990s — 38.9% of all recorded uses (42).

Is Rajat 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
—
Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago
—
Not published both years
Share of its own peak
0%
Peak was 1999 (10)
Years since peak
26
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
31.0% average annual change
Best rank ever
#4,848
1981

Spellings of Rajat

Rajat is not the most common spelling — Rayan is, with 42.3% against Rajat's 0.51%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Rajat around the world

Where Rajat 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 & Wales
    2002–2002
    #3,225
    in 2002

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics. ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0.

Rajat by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a boy's name

Rank in 2025
Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
—
Best rank ever
#4,848
1981
Peak year
1999
10 that year
First recorded
1977
Last recorded
2007
All-time count
108
Count in 2025
Under 5

Names similar to Rajat

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

Sibling names for Rajat

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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