Rajiv Name Popularity and Statistics
Rajiv is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Rajiv?
Rajiv is spelled R-A-J-I-V. The name has 5 letters.
Rajiv Popularity in 2019
Rank#12,145
Recorded Births5
- Boys usage fell 3,305 places to #12,145 and recorded 3 fewer births compared with 2017.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Rajiv Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1992 through 2019. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Boys | 5 | #12,145 |
| 2017 | Boys | 8 | #8,840 |
| 2015 | Boys | 10 | #7,491 |
| 2014 | Boys | 7 | #9,642 |
| 2012 | Boys | 5 | #12,274 |
| 2011 | Boys | 7 | #9,600 |
| 2010 | Boys | 10 | #7,591 |
| 2009 | Boys | 10 | #7,692 |
| 2007 | Boys | 12 | #6,622 |
| 2006 | Boys | 11 | #6,904 |
| 2005 | Boys | 14 | #5,578 |
| 2004 | Boys | 9 | #7,536 |
| 2003 | Boys | 12 | #5,877 |
| 2002 | Boys | 16 | #4,703 |
| 2001 | Boys | 18 | #4,302 |
| 2000 | Boys | 19 | #4,066 |
| 1999 | Boys | 24 | #3,279 |
| 1998 | Boys | 23 | #3,296 |
| 1997 | Boys | 14 | #4,451 |
| 1996 | Boys | 16 | #4,022 |
| 1995 | Boys | 19 | #3,432 |
| 1994 | Boys | 20 | #3,326 |
| 1993 | Boys | 12 | #4,697 |
| 1992 | Boys | 18 | #3,459 |
When Was Rajiv Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1985 · Boys
60 recorded births
National rank #1,228
1986 · Boys
34 recorded births
National rank #1,791
1991 · Boys
30 recorded births
National rank #2,344
1988 · Boys
29 recorded births
National rank #2,146
Where Rajiv Ranked Highest in 2005
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| FL | #1,533 | 5 |