Recorded 1995–2001 Boys' name Peak 1997 67 births

Raequon — boys' name

67 babies named Raequon in U.S. Social Security records since 1995, with the highest year being 1997. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s602000s7
1990s
Peak decade

90% of everyone ever named Raequon was born in this single decade.

1997
Single peak year

16 babies were named Raequon in 1997 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Raequon

The Social Security Administration has registered 67 babies named Raequon between 1995 and 2001, spanning 7 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Raequon currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2001. The name reached its historical peak in 1997, when 16 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Raequon performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 60 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Raequon shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in North Carolina, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Raequon in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Raequon in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 67 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Raequon at a glance

Last recorded 2001

Total births

67

Since 1995

7 years of records

Peak year

1997

16 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2001

Active since

1995

Recorded for 7 years

Last year on file: 2001

Raequon popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–1995

Last recorded 2001
Peak year (1997)
16
Annual births at peak — across 7 years of records
681012141618 200119991998199719961995 10

Raequon by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
60 births that decade — 90% of Raequon's all-time total
1990s602000s7

Raequon by state

Where Raequon concentrates geographically — total births since 1995

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Raequon
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 North Carolina
5 7.5%
North Carolina share of Raequon's total US births 7.5%

5 of 67 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Raequon?
67 babies have been named Raequon since 1995. It was last recorded in 2001. The peak year was 1997 with 16 births.
When was Raequon most popular?
Raequon was most popular in the 1990s decade with 60 total births. The single peak year was 1997.
Where is Raequon most popular?
The top states for the name Raequon are North Carolina (5 births).
How long has the name Raequon been used?
Raequon has been recorded in Social Security data since 1995, spanning 7 years of data through 2001.
What names are similar to Raequon?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Raekwon, Rae, Raeford, Raequan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1995–2001 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.