Recorded 2005–2023 Boys' name Peak 2008 86 births

Raahil — boys' name

86 babies named Raahil in U.S. Social Security records since 2005, with the highest year being 2008. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s332010s342020s19
2010s
Peak decade

40% of everyone ever named Raahil was born in this single decade.

2008
Single peak year

13 babies were named Raahil in 2008 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Raahil

The Social Security Administration has registered 86 babies named Raahil between 2005 and 2023, spanning 19 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Raahil currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2023. The name reached its historical peak in 2008, when 13 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Raahil performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 34 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Raahil shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Raahil 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 86 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.

Raahil at a glance

Last recorded 2023

Total births

86

Since 2005

19 years of records

Peak year

2008

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2023

Active since

2005

Recorded for 19 years

Last year on file: 2023

Raahil popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2023–2005

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2008)
13
Annual births at peak — across 19 years of records
468101214 20232022202020192018201120102008200720062005 7

Raahil by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
34 births that decade — 40% of Raahil's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Raahil?
86 babies have been named Raahil since 2005. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 2008 with 13 births.
When was Raahil most popular?
Raahil was most popular in the 2010s decade with 34 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
How long has the name Raahil been used?
Raahil has been recorded in Social Security data since 2005, spanning 19 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Raahil?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Raad, Raahim, Raam, 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, 2005–2023 (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.