Ralphie vs Raleigh

Side-by-side comparison of Ralphie and Raleigh — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Ralphie

Boy name · Rank #9104

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Name B

Raleigh

Boy name · Rank #2256

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Metric Ralphie Raleigh
Current Rank #9104 #2256
Total Births (all years) 124 9,213
Peak Year 2001 1921
Peak Year Births 9 139
Peak Decade 1970ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1958 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Ralphie Raleigh
1880ss — 168
1890ss — 185
1900ss — 233
1910ss — 846
1920ss — 1,165
1930ss — 916
1940ss — 1,023
1950ss 8 860
1960ss 19 574
1970ss 31 444
1980ss 11 497
1990ss 10 538
2000ss 9 544
2010ss 6 879
2020ss 30 341

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Ralphie Raleigh
2014 — 113
2015 6 78
2016 — 89
2017 — 79
2018 — 93
2019 — 99
2020 5 81
2021 9 63
2022 — 65
2023 8 69
2024 8 63

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1958–2024.

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