Chirag
boy nameChirag entered the US charts in 1973, peaked at #1794 in 1985, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1973–2025
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rank today
#1794
peak (1985)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #3217 |
| 1980s | #2312 |
| 1990s | #3872 |
| 2000s | #6208 |
| 2010s | #10628 |
| 2020s | #10821 |
Living bearers
About 600 people named Chirag are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Chirag alive today was born around 1990, making them about 35 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Chirag in 2025?
- Chirag is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Chirag most popular?
- Chirag peaked in 1985, reaching #1794 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Chirag with classmates?
- Chirag will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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