Girls' name · since 1981
Raewyn
Raewyn has 24 recorded births since 1981 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2021 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #43,764 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 24
- born since 1981
- 2010s
- peak decade
Raewyn sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 24 recorded since 1981.
Raewyn has 24 recorded births among girls since 1981, 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 1981 to 2021.
- #43,764 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 24 born since 1981
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Raewyn ranks #43,764 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 24 born since 1981, peaking in the 2010s.
- #43,764 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 24
- born since 1981
- 2010s
- peak decade
Raewyn's 24 recorded births place it above 39.32% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Raewyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Raewyn's full recorded timeline at 2013, 54% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 46% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1981, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2021 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Raewyn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–2021
- Peak year (2021)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 41 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2021.
24 total births across 41 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2021 with 8 births in a single year.
Raewyn by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (11 births, 46% of the file).
2010s was Raewyn's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.
Raewyn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
11 births
- 2020s
2020s
8 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 11 births (46% of all-time use).
Raewyn decade highlights
- Peak decade 11 births
- Runner-up 8 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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- Raewyn's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (11 total births) through the 2020s (8) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Raewyn: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2021)
Similar record span (~40 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, 1981–2021 (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 Raewyn 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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