Chirag Boy

Popularity: · Trend: ↘ Falling

Pronunciation
chee-RAHG / tʃɪˈrɑːɡ

Origin(s)

Sanskrit; Hindi

Meaning

Sanskrit: lamp; light; Hindi: light

Historical & Cultural Background

Chirag is a name of Indian origin, commonly used in Hindi-speaking regions. It is derived from the Sanskrit word 'chira,' which means light or lamp. The name symbolizes brightness and guidance, often associated with enlightenment. In Indian culture, names related to light are considered auspicious and carry positive connotations.

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Variants

  • Chirag
  • Chiragh

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Chirag was first seen in the United States in 1973. Chirag has ranked as high as #1111 nationally, which occurred in 1985, and has not reached a level of popularity in any states at this time. In the past 5 years the name Chirag has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

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Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Chirag (2003)

StateBirthsShare
CA 5
100%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
197312
19745
197511
197616
197714
197812
197919
198026
198121
198222
198325
198422
198533
198630
198722
198819
198920
199018
199119
199227
199321
199423
199520
199616
199718
19989
199910
200011
200114
200216
200315
200410
200511
200615
200814
20097
20107
20115
20126
20139
20146
20165
20236