Total births
165
Boys' name · since 1999
Raden
165 babies named Raden in U.S. Social Security records since 1999, with the highest year being 2006. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #11555
- among boys today
- 165
- born since 1999
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 19%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Raden is the #11555 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 165 recorded since 1999.
Social Security Administration records show Raden recorded 165 times among boys since 1999, holding rank #11555 nationally today, ahead of 19% of boys, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1999 to 2024.
- #11555 among boys today
- 165 born since 1999
- 2000s peak decade
- 19% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Raden is currently the #11555 boys' name in America, more common than 19% of boys - 165 born since 1999, peaking in the 2000s.
- #11555
- among boys today
- 165
- born since 1999
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 19%
- more common than other boys
Raden vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#11555
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 19% of names given to boys today.
2000s
Peak decade
40% of everyone ever named Raden was born in this single decade.
2006
Single peak year
11 babies were named Raden in 2006 - its busiest year on record.
How Raden compares
165 35th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Raden's all-time total is 55% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Raden | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 165 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 11 | 23 | 22,252 |
Raden's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Raden'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 2003, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2006 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Raden at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2006
Current rank
#11,555
Active since
1999
Raden popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2024
- Peak year (2006)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
Raden by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Raden's strongest decade.
66 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Raden births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 7
1990s
7 births
- 2000s
2000s
66 births
- 2010s
2010s
58 births
- 2020s
2020s
34 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 66 births (40% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Raden? ▼
Since 1999, Social Security records show 165 babies named Raden. Today it holds rank #11555 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2006, with 11 births.
When was Raden most popular? ▼
Raden was most popular in the 2000s decade with 66 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
How long has the name Raden been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Raden since 1999 -- 26 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Raden? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Radley, Radford, Radames, Rad, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Raden's data
- Raden's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (66 total births) through the 2020s (34) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Raden
Nearby Names Like Raden
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Raden
Radley Boy
#1577 1,597 births
Radford Boy
1,204 births
Radames Boy
819 births
Rad Boy
#6896 214 births
Radek Boy
182 births
Compare Raden side by side: Raden vs Radley Raden vs Radford Raden vs Radames
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1999–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Raden: #11555 Boys' Name - 165 Births, Peak 2006." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/raden. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Raden 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 June 2026.