Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys
Rājīv is a popular South Asian male name, also spelt Rajeev, Rajive, Rajib, Rajeeb, Rajiva and Rajiba. It is said that the lotus flower, though it grows in muddy water, doesn't accumulate the mud particles onto it; such is the quality described as rājīv.
From Wikipedia
In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Rajiv yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.
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Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.
| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 5 | #4,493 |
| 1964 | 9 | #3,005 |
| 1965 | 7 | #3,476 |
| 1966 | 6 | #3,835 |
| 1968 | 15 | #2,172 |
| 1969 | 9 | #3,260 |
| 1970 | 10 | #3,231 |
| 1971 | 10 | #3,303 |
| 1972 | 19 | #2,140 |
| 1973 | 14 | #2,688 |
| 1974 | 15 | #2,644 |
| 1975 | 12 | #3,193 |
| 1976 | 14 | #2,923 |
| 1977 | 15 | #2,873 |
| 1978 | 11 | #3,556 |
| 1979 | 14 | #3,126 |
| 1980 | 19 | #2,597 |
| 1981 | 24 | #2,184 |
| 1982 | 20 | #2,499 |
| 1983 | 21 | #2,389 |
| 1984 | 16 | #2,918 |
| 1985 | 60 | #1,238 |
| 1986 | 34 | #1,829 |
| 1987 | 28 | #2,160 |
| 1988 | 29 | #2,182 |
| 1989 | 21 | #2,973 |
| 1990 | 14 | #4,129 |
| 1991 | 30 | #2,384 |
| 1992 | 18 | #3,575 |
| 1993 | 12 | #4,932 |
| 1994 | 20 | #3,437 |
| 1995 | 19 | #3,530 |
| 1996 | 16 | #4,141 |
| 1997 | 14 | #4,623 |
| 1998 | 23 | #3,370 |
| 1999 | 24 | #3,348 |
| 2000 | 19 | #4,173 |
| 2001 | 18 | #4,425 |
| 2002 | 16 | #4,860 |
| 2003 | 12 | #6,170 |
| 2004 | 9 | #8,022 |
| 2005 | 14 | #5,807 |
| 2006 | 11 | #7,309 |
| 2007 | 12 | #6,977 |
| 2009 | 10 | #8,152 |
| 2010 | 10 | #7,995 |
| 2011 | 7 | #10,522 |
| 2012 | 5 | #13,747 |
| 2014 | 7 | #10,468 |
| 2015 | 10 | #7,911 |
| 2017 | 8 | #9,488 |
| 2019 | 5 | #13,666 |
