Recorded 1995–2001 Boys' name Peak 1996 74 births

Raeqwon — boys' name

74 babies named Raeqwon in U.S. Social Security records since 1995, with the highest year being 1996. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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1990s
Peak decade

74% of everyone ever named Raeqwon was born in this single decade.

1996
Single peak year

15 babies were named Raeqwon in 1996 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Raeqwon

The Social Security Administration has registered 74 babies named Raeqwon between 1995 and 2001, spanning 7 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Raeqwon currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2001. The name reached its historical peak in 1996, when 15 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Raeqwon performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 55 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Raeqwon shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Raeqwon 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 74 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.

Raeqwon at a glance

Last recorded 2001

Total births

74

Since 1995

7 years of records

Peak year

1996

15 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

Raeqwon popularity over time

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

Last recorded 2001
Peak year (1996)
15
Annual births at peak — across 7 years of records
810121416 2001200019991998199719961995 10

Raeqwon by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
55 births that decade — 74% of Raeqwon's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Raeqwon?
74 babies have been named Raeqwon since 1995. It was last recorded in 2001. The peak year was 1996 with 15 births.
When was Raeqwon most popular?
Raeqwon was most popular in the 1990s decade with 55 total births. The single peak year was 1996.
How long has the name Raeqwon been used?
Raeqwon has been recorded in Social Security data since 1995, spanning 7 years of data through 2001.
What names are similar to Raeqwon?
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.