How Many People Are Named Biju?

Complete statistics for the name Biju: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Biju
Very Rare
Sanskrit

Biju means 'victory' in Sanskrit, making it a rare gem among names. Only 16 people named Biju live in the US today, representing just 1 in 21,062,777 Americans. The name peaked in popularity in 1978 with 9 births.

~615
Living in US
1 in 538,942
Americans
1978
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Victory
🌐
Origin
Sanskrit
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 6
Personality Traits
Confident Determined Successful
6
Life Path Number

Life-path number 6 symbolizes harmony, responsibility, and nurturing.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

185,691
Worldwide Bearers
#5,655
Global Rank
🇮🇳 India
147,222
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
10,724
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
9,501
🇴🇲 Oman
3,557
🇶🇦 Qatar
3,021
🇧🇭 Bahrain
3,019
🇰🇼 Kuwait
2,821
🇦🇴 Angola
1,350
🇺🇸 United States
1,214
🇧🇩 Bangladesh
825

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
16 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 48
0
Would be under 30 (0%)
17
Would be 30–60 (100%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 17 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1978

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
22
Classic Feel
32
Modern Appeal
68
International
100

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Biju Through the Generations

Biju, a name rooted in victory and success, has seen a stable presence in the United States since its peak in 1978. With only 17 recorded births throughout history, it remains a very rare choice. Today, there are 16 individuals bearing this name, with an average age of 48, indicating a generation that's largely middle-aged. The name's distribution shows a unique concentration among those aged 30 to 60, suggesting a strong connection to a particular era or cultural context.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

New York 5

✨ Similar Names to Biju

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Biju's Sanskrit roots

📄 About the Name Biju

How Many People Have the Name Biju?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 615 people in the United States currently share the name Biju. That works out to roughly 1 in every 538,942 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Biju a Common or Rare Name?

Biju is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Biju Mean?

Biju means "victory" and comes from Sanskrit origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 6.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Biju in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Biju Most Popular?

The name Biju reached peak popularity in 1978, with 9 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Biju?

Approximately 615 people named Biju live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 615. That works out to roughly 1 in 538,942 Americans.

Is Biju a rare name?

Biju is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 538,942 Americans has this name.

What does the name Biju mean?

Biju means "victory" and comes from Sanskrit origins.

Is Biju more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Biju are male and 0% are female.

When was Biju most popular?

Biju peaked in 1978 with 9 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US615
All-Time Births615
1 in X1 in 538,942
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age48
Peak Year1978
World Rank#5,655
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.