Rajat
Gender-neutral name · Hindu · Indian
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #4,509 in 1981
0 babies were named Rajat in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1977–2025
Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryRajat first shows up in US birth records in 1977, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 48 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1981, when it reached #4,509.
About the name Rajat
Rajat is a gender-neutral name of Hindu and Indian origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with R and ending in “-jat”. US birth records list Rajat for boys from 1977 to 2007, in 17 of those 31 years. Its best year was 1981, when it ranked #4,509 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2007, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Hindu namesIndian names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.0 | 1,000,000 boys |
| 1980s | 1.0 | 970,874 boys |
| 1990s | 2.2 | 458,716 boys |
| 2000s | 2.6 | 380,952 boys |
More Hindu names
- Girl name: Maya · illusion
- Girl name: Lyla · night
- Unisex name: Arya · noble
- Girl name: Serena · calm, serene
- Girl name: Amber · amber resin
- Boy name: Zain · beauty, grace
- Unisex name: Rohan · ascending
- Boy name: Gian · God is gracious
Questions about the name Rajat
What is the origin of the name Rajat?
Rajat has Hindu, Indian roots in our records. Other Hindu names include Maya, Lyla, Arya.
Is Rajat a boy or girl name?
Both. Rajat is used for boys and girls.
How popular is the name Rajat?
Rajat is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2007. It peaked at #4,509 in 1981.