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Origin & history of Niraj1
Gujarati / Hindi / Indian / Marathi / Nepali roots
Niraj comes from the Gujarati / Hindi / Indian / Marathi / Nepali tradition, meaning Lotus; born from water. | Formal: Lotus; one who shines..
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How popular is Niraj?
1991
peak year
Today, Niraj is rarely chosen — ranked well outside the top 1,000 (around #11091), with only about 6 babies given the name per year. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 1991, 17 babies were given the name (ranked #3578 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 1980s. In all, around 331 babies have been registered as Niraj since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
17
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #3,578)
(ranked #3,578)
6
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
60
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
331
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Niraj7
Life path number
The Seeker
Wisdom, introspection and spiritual depth.
🔍Deeply curious
📚Knowledgeable
🌙Introspective
🦋Independent
N5
I9
R9
A1
J1
Sum: 25 → Life path 7
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Personality of Niraj🔍
Curious & intellectual
Always questioning, always learning.
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Deep thinker
Surface answers don't satisfy them.
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Reflective & wise
They think before they speak. Worth hearing.
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Beautifully independent
Their solitude is purposeful, not lonely.
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