Chirag
Does Chirag flow with your last name?
A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
Reviewed by the NamingEverything Editorial Team · Updated
Meaning & Origin
Playground Safety
Similar to Chirag
See all →What the Chirag report tells you
$9Personalized to your state, siblings, and priorities. Free playground safety preview included.
Is Chirag the #1 name in your state, or barely on the radar?
Enter your other kids' names. We score how well they sound together.
Playground safety check is free. Full report is $9.
What do you want to do with this name?
Historical Record
Chirag first appeared in US Social Security records in 1973.
Over 667 babies have been named Chirag in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Chirag is past its peak , currently ranked #21,152 for boy names in the US .
Popularity Over Time
Year-by-year popularity data will be available soon.
Names You Might Also Love
See all →"dark, rich"
"broom-covered hill"
"beautiful Mary"
"excitement, exhilaration"
"fate, destined path, divine purpose"
Compare Chirag with:
Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #21,152
- Total SSA Count
- 6
Nicknames
Middle Name Ideas
Suggested pairings based on syllable flow and style
-
Timeless choice, extended 2-3 combo
-
Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow
-
Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow
-
Timeless choice, extended 2-3 combo
-
Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow
-
Timeless choice, extended 2-3 combo
-
Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow
-
Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow
-
Timeless choice, smooth 2-1 syllable flow
-
Timeless choice, extended 2-3 combo
Sibling Match
Premium
Check how Chirag fits with existing sibling names — style, sound, and origin.
Enter sibling names above to see compatibility.
Similar Names
See all names like Chirag →Compare Chirag with...
Can't decide?
Start a tournament bracket with Chirag and other names you're considering.
Start a TournamentLike this name?
Check how Chirag sounds with your surname and test for potential nicknames.
Analyze This NameExplore More Generators
-
🧝
Fantasy Name Generator
Create names for D&D and RPG characters
-
🐾
Pet Name Generator
Find the perfect name for your furry friend
-
🎭
Character Name Generator
Names for fictional characters across genres
Names You Might Also Like
View all →Latin origin
"dark, rich"
#21,185 in US
Old English origin
"broom-covered hill"
#21,088 in US
Hebrew Miryam + Latin bellus origin
"beautiful Mary"
#21,022 in US
Sanskrit (harsha) origin
"excitement, exhilaration"
#21,302 in US
Old French destinee, Latin destinare origin
"fate, destined path, divine purpose"
#21,261 in US
Yoruba origin
"joy comes home, joy has arrived at th..."
#21,164 in US
Arabic origin
"gem, jewel"
#20,995 in US
Save Your Name Card
Download a shareable image with Chirag's meaning, origin, and popularity. Ready for Instagram, Pinterest, or texting to your partner.
Frequently Asked Questions About Chirag
Is Chirag a boy or girl name?
How popular is the name Chirag?
What are common nicknames for Chirag?
Is Chirag a common or rare name?
About the Name Chirag
Chirag is a boy name .
Chirag is currently ranked #21,152 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Chirag include Chi, Chy, Chiie, and Chirie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Keep Exploring
Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis