Boys' name · since 2005

Raahil

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.

#18,418 of 45,481
all-time among boys
86
born since 2005
2010s
peak decade

86 boys have been named Raahil since 2005, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Raahil recorded 86 times among boys since 2005, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2005 to 2023.

  • #18,418 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 86 born since 2005
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Raahil ranks #18,418 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 86 born since 2005, peaking in the 2010s.

#18,418 of 45,481
all-time among boys
86
born since 2005
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Raahil's 86 recorded births place it above 59.46% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Raahil's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Raahil's SSA record in two at 2011 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2007, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2008 peak of 13, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Raahil popularity over time

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

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2008)
13
Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
468101214 20052006200720082010201120182019202020222023 6

Raahil by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (34 births, 40% of the file).

2010s was Raahil's strongest decade.

34 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.

Raahil births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 34 births (40% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Raahil? ▼
86 babies have been named Raahil since 2005. All-time, it sits at #18,418 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 2008 with 13 births.
Where does Raahil sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Raahil ranks #18,418 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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.

What to do with Raahil's data

  • Raahil's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (34 total births) through the 2020s (19) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Raahil

Nearby Names Like Raahil

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Raahil

Raad Boy
#5503 213 births
Raahim Boy
#7042 124 births
Raam Boy
#5572 122 births
Raaghav Boy
85 births
Raayan Boy
#10368 63 births

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Nollie
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Garmon
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Bern
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Raahil: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2005–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Raahil draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.