US rank #7006 Boys' name Peak 2023 196 births

Raad — #7006 US boys' name

196 babies named Raad in U.S. Social Security records since 1995, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s172000s312010s812020s67
#7006
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 51% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

41% of everyone ever named Raad was born in this single decade.

2023
Single peak year

17 babies were named Raad in 2023 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Raad

The Social Security Administration has registered 196 babies named Raad between 1995 and 2024, spanning 30 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Raad currently holds the #7006 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2023, when 17 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Raad performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 81 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Raad shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Raad in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Raad in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 196 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Raad at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

196

Since 1995

30 years of records

Peak year

2023

17 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#7,006

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1995

Recorded for 30 years

Last year on file: 2024

Raad popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1995

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2023)
17
Annual births at peak — across 30 years of records
05101520 20242021201820152012200820001995 5

Raad by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
81 births that decade — 41% of Raad's all-time total
1990s172000s312010s812020s67

Raad by state

Where Raad concentrates geographically — total births since 1995

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Raad
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
5 2.6%
New York share of Raad's total US births 2.6%

5 of 196 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Raad?
196 babies have been named Raad since 1995. It currently ranks #7006 among boys. The peak year was 2023 with 17 births.
When was Raad most popular?
Raad was most popular in the 2010s decade with 81 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Raad most popular?
The top states for the name Raad are New York (5 births).
How long has the name Raad been used?
Raad has been recorded in Social Security data since 1995, spanning 30 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Raad?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Raahim, Raam, Raahil, Raaghav, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1995–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.