Cj is a distinctive choice, ranked #2133 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Cj in their class.
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UK Rank 2025
#2133
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About the Name Cj
Cj is climbing rapidly up the charts, having climbed 315 places in just five years. Its best recorded rank was #1470 in 2017 — and current momentum suggests it could challenge that mark again. The name has been a regular feature in UK records since 1999.
Cj is rare in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Cj in their class.
⭐ Famous People Named Cj
CJ Wildheart — Christopher Paul Persaud-Jagdhar, known professionally as CJ Wildheart, is an English musician of Guyanese and Seychellois descent.
CJ Stander — Christiaan Johan Stander is a South African-born Irish former rugby union player.
CJ Huyer — Chris Jacob Huyer, better known as CJ Huyer, is a Canadian singer, music manager and producer.
Biographical summaries are shortened from Wikipedia and are used under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence; those summaries remain available under that same licence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Cj
Unlikely. With around 11 UK babies named Cj per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Cj in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Cj is rising: up 271 places since 2020, to #2,133 in 2025. Its best recorded position was #1,470 in 2017.
Cj is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
Notable people named Cj include: CJ Wildheart, CJ Stander and CJ Huyer. Short summaries for each appear below.
Cj does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Cjs in the wild.
11
UK babies named Cj (2025)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.0
In a school of 600
↑ 271 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Cj
Almost certainly the only Cj in the class
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UK Popularity (1999–2025)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
✨ Similar names to Cj
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
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