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    The first name Juraj

    A unisex name.

    2 syllables Unisex

    Popularity

    Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

    Juraj last appeared in the official list in 2020, given to 3 boys. It peaked in 2015, with 7 births (#2,707).

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    20
    babies named Juraj, 1996–2025
    #4,608
    rank in 2020
    2015
    peak year

    Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Juraj with other names.

    Famous people named Juraj

    17 on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Josip Juraj Strossmayer
      Croatian Roman Catholic bishop, benefactor and politician (1815–1905)
    • Juraj Križanić
      Croatian Catholic missionary, theologist, linguist and pan-Slavist (1618-1683)
    • Juraj Haulik
      Croatian cardinal (1788–1869)
    • Juraj Dobrila
      Croatian Roman Catholic bishop and benefactor (1812-1882)
    • Juraj Drašković
      Catholic cardinal, 1525–1587
    • Juraj Sagan
      Cyclist, born 1988
    • Juraj Tarr
      Canoe racer, born 1979
    • Juraj IV Zrinski
      Count of Croatia, 1549–1603
    • Juraj V Zrinski
      Ban of Croaita, 1599–1626
    • Juraj Habdelić
      Croatian Jesuit and linguist (1609-1678)
    • Juraj Jezerinac
      Croatian Roman Catholic prelate (born 1939)
    • Juraj Nikolac
      Croatian chess player, born 1932

    Questions

    How popular is the name Juraj?
    In 2020, 3 boys born in England and Wales were named Juraj, ranking 4,608th. Its peak was 2015, with 7 births.