Girls' name · since 1937

Raedean

Since 1937, U.S. Social Security records show 58 babies named Raedean, peaking in 1948. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

58
total births
1937–1972
years on record
1960s
peak decade
31%
born in that decade

Raedean is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 58 have been recorded since 1937.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Raedean has been recorded 58 times among girls since 1937, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1960s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1937 to 1972.

  • 58 total births
  • 1937–1972 years on record
  • 1960s peak decade
  • 31% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

58 girls have been named Raedean since 1937, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1972.

58
total births
1937–1972
years on record
1960s
peak decade
31%
born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade

31% of everyone ever named Raedean was born in this single decade.

1948
Single peak year

8 babies were named Raedean in 1948 - its busiest year on record.

Raedean's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Raedean's full recorded timeline at 1959, 48% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 52% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1944, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1948 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Raedean at a glance

Last recorded 1972

Total births

58

Since 1937

36 years of records

Peak year

1948

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1972

Active since

1937

Recorded for 36 years

Last year on file: 1972

Raedean popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1937–1972

Last recorded 1972
Peak year (1948)
8
Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
456789 1937194419481952195719591960196219641972 5

Raedean by decade

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

1960s was Raedean's strongest decade.

18 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 31% of all-time use.

Raedean births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 18 births (31% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Raedean?
Since 1937, Social Security records show 58 babies named Raedean. The most recent recorded year was 1972. Its busiest year on record was 1948, with 8 births.
When was Raedean most popular?
Raedean was most popular in the 1960s decade with 18 total births. The single peak year was 1948.
How long has the name Raedean been used?
Records for Raedean go back to 1937, giving 36 years of history through 1972.
What names are similar to Raedean?
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 Raedean's data

  • Raedean's decade-level peak was the 1960s (18 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1970s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • 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.

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, 1937–1972 (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. "Raedean: Baby Name Since 1937 - 58 Births, Peak 1948." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/raedean. 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 Raedean 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.