UK boy's name
Jairaj
For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2023. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.
Jairaj is a boy's name in the UK records. People looking for Jairaj popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2023 in this profile. In that release it ranked #4991, with 3 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 2014, with 10 births.
This profile covers 108 England and Wales registrations across 19 recorded years from 1997 to 2023. The figures come from ONS England and Wales, so the page is a view of published baby-name registrations rather than a forecast or a live count of people using the name today.
The latest count is about 30% of the recorded peak, which gives a quick read on how the name has moved since its high point.
We estimate that about 107 living people in the UK are called Jairaj. This uses published birth registrations from England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, then applies ONS national life tables to estimate how many are likely still alive. It does not forecast extra births for 2024 or 2026.
Key insights
- • Jairaj ranked #4991 for boys in England and Wales in 2023, with 3 registrations.
- • The name peaked in 2014, when 10 boys were registered as Jairaj.
- • About 107 living people in the UK are estimated to have Jairaj as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.
Latest rank (E&W)
#4991
2023
Births in 2023
3
Latest year
Peak year
2014
10 births
Estimated living
107
2026
Popularity
Jairaj over time
The chart below shows babies named Jairaj registered in England and Wales in the years where the name appears in the published records, from 1997 to 2023. Empty years are left out so rare names are not stretched across long periods where the published files do not show any registrations.
For Jairaj, the clearest high point is 2014. The latest England and Wales figure is 3 births in 2023, compared with 10 at the peak.
Babies born per year
Decades
Jairaj by decade
Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Jairaj was a short-lived spike or a name that stayed in regular use. Average rank is calculated only from years where a published rank exists.
| Decade | Average rank | Total births | Years covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | #4890 | 6 | 2 |
| 2010s | #2847 | 69 | 10 |
| 2000s | #2978 | 30 | 6 |
| 1990s | #2859 | 3 | 1 |
Related
Names similar to Jairaj
- Jack 188,738
- Joshua 145,192
- James 141,878
- Joseph 102,259
- Jacob 93,754
- Jake 66,896
- Jamie 41,243
- Jordan 36,750
- Jayden 28,921
- Jude 24,156
- John 22,240
- Joe 19,164
FAQ
Jairaj: questions and answers
How popular is the name Jairaj in the UK right now?
In 2023, Jairaj was ranked #4991 for boys in England and Wales, with 3 births registered.
When was Jairaj most popular?
The peak year on record was 2014, with 10 babies registered as Jairaj in England and Wales.
How many people are called Jairaj in the UK?
A total of 108 babies have been registered as Jairaj across the 19 years of ONS England & Wales records shown here.
Which records is this page based on?
The England and Wales timeline uses ONS baby-name records. Scotland figures come from NRS and Northern Ireland figures come from NISRA. Counts are registrations in published baby-name files. The living estimate uses those birth registrations with ONS national life tables.