How Many People Are Named Parag?

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

Parag
Very Rare
Sanskrit

Parag means 'lotus' in Sanskrit, symbolizing purity and beauty. That's only 183 people in the US today, making up just 1 in 1,802,129 Americans. The name peaked in popularity back in 1975 with 15 births.

~236
Living in US
1 in 1,404,446
Americans
1975
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Lotus
🌐
Origin
Sanskrit
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 7
Personality Traits
Purity Grace Beauty
7
Life Path Number

Life-path number 7 is associated with introspection, wisdom, and spiritual growth.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

59,507
Worldwide Bearers
#15,950
Global Rank
🇮🇳 India
48,471
🇧🇩 Bangladesh
5,407
🇺🇸 United States
2,044
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
745
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
583
🇵🇱 Poland
424
🇬🇧 England
420
🇳🇵 Nepal
261
🇨🇦 Canada
221
🇶🇦 Qatar
118

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
183 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 47
0
Would be under 30 (0%)
199
Would be 30–60 (100%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 199 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: 1975

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
67
Classic Feel
38
Modern Appeal
62
International
99

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

📜 Parag Through the Generations

Parag, a name rooted in Sanskrit, has seen a steady presence in the United States since its peak in 1975. With 183 individuals bearing this name today, it's clear that Parag remains a rare choice, favored by those seeking a unique yet meaningful moniker. The majority of people named Parag fall within the 30-60 age range, indicating a stable trend without significant fluctuations over time.

✨ Similar Names to Parag

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Parag's Sanskrit roots

📄 About the Name Parag

How Many People Have the Name Parag?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 236 people in the United States currently share the name Parag. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,404,446 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Parag a Common or Rare Name?

Parag 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 Parag Mean?

Parag means "lotus" and comes from Sanskrit origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 7.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Parag Most Popular?

The name Parag reached peak popularity in 1975, with 15 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 Parag?

Approximately 236 people named Parag live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 236. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,404,446 Americans.

Is Parag a rare name?

Parag is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,404,446 Americans has this name.

What does the name Parag mean?

Parag means "lotus" and comes from Sanskrit origins.

Is Parag more male or female?

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

When was Parag most popular?

Parag peaked in 1975 with 15 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 US236
All-Time Births236
1 in X1 in 1,404,446
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age47
Peak Year1975
World Rank#15,950
Male %100%
Female %0%

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All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.