Girls' name · since 1995
Raeghan
Since 1995, U.S. Social Security records show 491 babies named Raeghan, peaking in 2016. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #11,994 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 491
- born since 1995
- 2010s
- peak decade
Raeghan is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 491 have been recorded since 1995.
Raeghan has 491 recorded births among girls since 1995, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1995 to 2024.
- #11,994 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 491 born since 1995
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Raeghan ranks #11,994 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 491 born since 1995, peaking in the 2010s.
- #11,994 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 491
- born since 1995
- 2010s
- peak decade
Raeghan's 491 recorded births place it above 83.41% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by Florida.
Raeghan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Raeghan's SSA record in two at 2011 and the more recent half accounts for 62% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 38%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1999, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2016 peak of 37, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Raeghan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2024
- Peak year (2016)
- 37
- Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2024.
491 total births across 30 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2016 with 37 births in a single year.
Raeghan by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (262 births, 53% of the file).
2010s was Raeghan's strongest decade.
262 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.
Raeghan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 19
1990s
19 births
- 2000s
2000s
147 births
- 2010s
2010s
262 births
- 2020s 63
2020s
63 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 262 births (53% of all-time use).
Raeghan decade highlights
- Peak decade 262 births
- Runner-up 147 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Raeghan by state
Where Raeghan concentrates geographically, total births since 1995
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Florida | | 5 | 1.0% |
| #2 | Michigan | | 5 | 1.0% |
| #3 | North Carolina | | 5 | 1.0% |
5 of 491 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Florida 1.0% of nationwide
- Michigan 1.0% of nationwide
- North Carolina 1.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 3 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Florida accounts for 1.0% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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- Raeghan's decade-level peak was the 2010s (262 total births); usage has since declined to 63 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Florida records the most Raeghans (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Raeghan: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2016)
Similar record span (~29 yrs)
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, 1995–2024 (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 Raeghan 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.
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