Boy · #7,725 in 2026

Navraj

Name: Popularity of the name Navraj in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Navraj, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#7,725

Peak Rank

#5,996 (2014)

Total Babies

164

5-Yr Trend

Stable

2002

First Year

2024

Last Year

2014

Peak Year

#5996

Peak Rank

164

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Navraj

Navraj first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2002, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2014, when 14 Navrajs were born — ranking #5,996 that year. As of 2026, Navraj ranks #7,725 for baby boys with 10 births, with steady use. In total, more than 164 Navrajs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

No data

Names that sound like Navraj

Phonetically similar names — useful when Navraj is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Natraj
Knavery
Navarrete
Navarette
Norridge
Navarrette
Mavro
Never
Average
Narrow
Nevers
Natura

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Navraj

What does the name Navraj mean?

Navraj is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2002. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Navraj in 2026?

In 2026, Navraj ranks #7,725 among boys' names in the U.S., with 10 babies given the name that year.

When was Navraj most popular?

Navraj reached its peak popularity in 2014, ranking #5,996 that year with 14 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Navraj most popular?

Navraj has historically been most popular in California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Navraj.

Is Navraj a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Navraj is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Navraj?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Navraj include Varick, Yaron, Aldous. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Navraj

Navraj is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2002 and has accumulated 164 births in the dataset. Navraj's peak popularity came in 2014 when it ranked #5,996. Use the chart and map above to compare Navraj's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.