Total births
1,718
Girls' name · since 1941
Raeanna
1,718 babies named Raeanna in U.S. Social Security records since 1941, with the highest year being 1999. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #9044
- among girls today
- 1,718
- born since 1941
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 49%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Raeanna is the #9044 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 1,718 recorded since 1941.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Raeanna has been recorded 1,718 times among girls since 1941, currently ranked #9044 nationally and more common than 49% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1941 to 2025.
- #9044 among girls today
- 1,718 born since 1941
- 2000s peak decade
- 49% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Raeanna is currently the #9044 girls' name in America, more common than 49% of girls - 1,718 born since 1941, peaking in the 2000s.
- #9044
- among girls today
- 1,718
- born since 1941
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 49%
- more common than other girls
Raeanna vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#9044
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 49% of names given to girls today.
2000s
Peak decade
34% of everyone ever named Raeanna was born in this single decade.
1999
Single peak year
74 babies were named Raeanna in 1999 - its busiest year on record.
How Raeanna compares
1,718 Top 24% higher than 76% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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
Raeanna's all-time total is 4x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Raeanna | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,718 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 74 | 48 | 19,840 |
Raeanna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Raeanna's SSA record in two at 1997 and the more recent half accounts for 63% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 37%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1941, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1999 peak of 74, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Raeanna at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
1999
Current rank
#9,044
Active since
1941
Raeanna popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1941–2025
- Peak year (1999)
- 74
- Annual births at peak, across 85 years of records
Raeanna by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Raeanna's strongest decade.
579 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.
Raeanna births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s 5
1940s
5 births
- 1960s 22
1960s
22 births
- 1970s 63
1970s
63 births
- 1980s
1980s
241 births
- 1990s
1990s
517 births
- 2000s
2000s
579 births
- 2010s 227
2010s
227 births
- 2020s 64
2020s
64 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 579 births (34% of all-time use).
How Raeanna compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Raeanna's total volume
Raeanna vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Raeanna by state
Where Raeanna concentrates geographically, total births since 1941
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 171 | 10.0% |
| #2 | Texas | | 27 | 1.6% |
| #3 | Minnesota | | 26 | 1.5% |
| #4 | Ohio | | 23 | 1.3% |
| #5 | Michigan | | 16 | 0.9% |
| #6 | Pennsylvania | | 10 | 0.6% |
| #7 | Washington | | 10 | 0.6% |
| #8 | Arizona | | 7 | 0.4% |
California share of Raeanna's total US births 10.0%
Even split
171 of 1,718 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 11 reporting states.
Raeanna appears in 11 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Raeanna? ▼
Raeanna has been given to 1,718 babies in the U.S. since 1941, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #9044 as of the latest data. 74 babies were born in 1999, its single highest year.
When was Raeanna most popular? ▼
Raeanna was most popular in the 2000s decade with 579 total births. The single peak year was 1999.
Where is Raeanna most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Raeanna are California (171 births), Texas (27 births), Minnesota (26 births).
How long has the name Raeanna been used? ▼
Records for Raeanna go back to 1941, giving 85 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Raeanna? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Raelynn, Raegan, Rae, Raelyn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Raeanna's data
- Raeanna's decade-level peak was the 2000s (579 total births); usage has since declined to 64 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Raeannas (171 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- 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 Raeanna
Nearby Names Like Raeanna
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Raeanna
Raelynn Girl
#113 34,671 births
Raegan Girl
#458 25,214 births
Rae Girl
#1264 23,460 births
Raelyn Girl
#422 15,768 births
Raeann Girl
#9642 3,915 births
Compare Raeanna side by side: Raeanna vs Raelynn Raeanna vs Raegan Raeanna vs Rae
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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, 1941–2025 (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. "Raeanna: #9044 Girls' Name - 1,718 Births, Peak 1999." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/raeanna. 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 Raeanna 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.