Total births
31
Girls' name · since 1994
Raevan
Raevan has 31 recorded births since 1994 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1997 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 31
- total births
- 1994–2015
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 68%
- born in that decade
31 girls have been named Raevan since 1994, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Raevan has been recorded 31 times among girls since 1994, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1994 to 2015.
- 31 total births
- 1994–2015 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 68% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
31 girls have been named Raevan since 1994, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2015.
- 31
- total births
- 1994–2015
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 68%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
68% of everyone ever named Raevan was born in this single decade.
1997
Single peak year
6 babies were named Raevan in 1997 - its busiest year on record.
Raevan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Raevan's SSA record in two at 1999 and the more recent half accounts for 48% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 52%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1994, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1997 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Raevan at a glance
Last recorded 2015Peak year
1997
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1994
Raevan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2015
- Peak year (1997)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
Raevan by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Raevan's strongest decade.
21 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 68% of all-time use.
Raevan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
21 births
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 21 births (68% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Raevan? ▼
Since 1994, Social Security records show 31 babies named Raevan. The most recent recorded year was 2015. Its busiest year on record was 1997, with 6 births.
When was Raevan most popular? ▼
Raevan was most popular in the 1990s decade with 21 total births. The single peak year was 1997.
How long has the name Raevan been used? ▼
Raevan has been recorded in Social Security data since 1994, spanning 22 years of data through 2015.
What names are similar to Raevan? ▼
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 Raevan's data
- Raevan's decade-level peak was the 1990s (21 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- 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.
Keep exploring Raevan
Nearby Names Like Raevan
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Raevan
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 Raevan side by side: Raevan vs Raelynn Raevan vs Raegan Raevan vs Rae
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1994–2015 (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. "Raevan: Baby Name Since 1994 - 31 Births, Peak 1997." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/raevan. 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 Raevan 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.