Rajesh
2 countriesPopularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Rajesh was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
682 births recorded 1965–2013 · peaked in 1976 with 43 births
Most common in: New York, California, Indiana, Florida, Illinois
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
38 births recorded 1996–2013 · peaked in 1996 with 9 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
38 births recorded 1996–2013 · peaked in 1996 with 9 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Rajesh’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | #2598 | — |
| 1986 | #2891 | ↓293 |
| 1987 | #3339 | ↓448 |
| 1988 | #5200 | ↓1861 |
| 1989 | #3809 | ↑1391 |
| 1990 | #3058 | ↑751 |
| 1991 | #4760 | ↓1702 |
| 1992 | #5660 | ↓900 |
| 1993 | #4020 | ↑1640 |
| 1995 | #4791 | ↓771 |
| 1996 | #5535 | ↓744 |
| 1997 | #7281 | ↓1746 |
| 1998 | #8479 | ↓1198 |
| 2000 | #9112 | ↓633 |
| 2001 | #8339 | ↑773 |
| 2002 | #10667 | ↓2328 |
| 2003 | #8643 | ↑2024 |
| 2004 | #9948 | ↓1305 |
| 2006 | #8732 | ↑1216 |
| 2013 | #10728 | ↓1996 |
Frequently asked questions about Rajesh
Is Rajesh a popular name?
Rajesh has 682 recorded births in United States between 1965 and 2013, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Rajesh more common for boys or girls?
Rajesh is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Rajesh most popular?
Rajesh peaked in 1976 in United States, with 43 recorded births that year.
Is Rajesh rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Rajesh’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #3537 in 1965 to #10728 in 2013.
How many babies have been named Rajesh?
At least 720 babies have been recorded with the name Rajesh across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Rajesh popular in more than one country?
Yes — Rajesh appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, England & Wales.