Raja is a rare name used for both girls and boys that peaked in 2001 and has grown less common since.
Raja is predominantly a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #6,361 for boy births in the United States (and #13,405 across all names), given to 14 babies. Raja first appears in 1967 and peaked in 2001 (36 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14 | 14 | — | #6,361 |
| 2024 | 20 | 20 | #13,149 | #6,732 |
| 2023 | 21 | 21 | — | #4,850 |
| 2022 | 23 | 23 | #17,218 | #5,381 |
| 2021 | 21 | 21 | #17,121 | #5,724 |
| 2020 | 20 | 20 | #13,158 | #6,545 |
| 2019 | 29 | 29 | #10,307 | #5,112 |
| 2018 | 20 | 20 | — | #4,884 |
| 2017 | 32 | 32 | #10,538 | #4,561 |
| 2016 | 13 | 13 | — | #6,637 |
| 2015 | 23 | 23 | #12,748 | #5,927 |
| 2014 | 21 | 21 | #12,817 | #6,547 |
| 2013 | 25 | 25 | #16,104 | #4,930 |
| 2012 | 30 | 30 | #11,069 | #4,817 |
| 2011 | 31 | 31 | #11,944 | #4,470 |
| 2010 | 16 | 16 | — | #5,677 |
| 2009 | 43 | 43 | #8,786 | #3,701 |
| 2008 | 35 | 35 | #17,008 | #3,715 |
| 2007 | 39 | 39 | #10,656 | #3,768 |
| 2006 | 46 | 46 | #7,079 | #3,664 |
| 2005 | 15 | 15 | — | #5,514 |
| 2004 | 34 | 34 | #7,024 | #4,957 |
| 2003 | 31 | 31 | #9,550 | #4,235 |
| 2002 | 40 | 40 | #6,970 | #3,642 |
| 2001 | 53 | 53 | #6,556 | #2,669 |
| 2000 | 30 | 30 | #7,484 | #4,739 |
| 1999 | 37 | 37 | #5,378 | #4,295 |
| 1998 | 38 | 38 | #5,304 | #3,970 |
| 1997 | 31 | — | #7,179 | #3,848 |
| 1996 | 31 | — | #7,984 | #3,524 |
| 1995 | 30 | — | #5,388 | #5,046 |
| 1994 | 32 | — | #8,005 | #3,308 |
| 1993 | 23 | — | #15,175 | #3,615 |
| 1992 | 18 | — | #12,944 | #4,798 |
| 1991 | 18 | — | #11,182 | #5,017 |
| 1990 | 13 | — | #14,636 | #6,275 |
| 1989 | 9 | — | — | #5,490 |
| 1988 | 19 | — | #10,080 | #4,106 |
| 1987 | 15 | — | — | #3,303 |
| 1986 | 14 | — | — | #3,399 |
| 1985 | 7 | — | — | #5,607 |
| 1984 | 8 | — | — | #4,868 |
| 1983 | 11 | — | — | #3,814 |
| 1982 | 20 | — | #10,125 | #3,247 |
| 1981 | 6 | — | — | #6,063 |
| 1980 | 19 | — | #10,009 | #3,386 |
| 1979 | 14 | — | #9,864 | #4,742 |
| 1978 | 15 | — | #9,408 | #4,085 |
| 1977 | 21 | — | #9,314 | #2,873 |
| 1976 | 23 | — | #6,441 | #2,921 |
| 1975 | 12 | — | #10,172 | #4,669 |
| 1973 | 5 | — | — | #5,696 |
| 1972 | 5 | — | — | #5,556 |
| 1971 | 6 | — | — | #4,784 |
| 1970 | 8 | — | — | #3,751 |
| 1967 | 7 | — | — | #3,472 |