Boys' name · since 1995
Rafid
Rafid has 60 recorded births since 1995 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1995 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #20,927 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 60
- born since 1995
- 2000s
- peak decade
Rafid sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 60 recorded since 1995.
Rafid has 60 recorded births among boys since 1995, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1995 to 2018.
- #20,927 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 60 born since 1995
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rafid ranks #20,927 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 60 born since 1995, peaking in the 2000s.
- #20,927 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 60
- born since 1995
- 2000s
- peak decade
Rafid's 60 recorded births place it above 53.94% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.
Rafid's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Rafid splits its recorded history at 2004: 47% of all births land in the more recent half, 53% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2002 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1995 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Rafid popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2018
- Peak year (1995)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
Rafid by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (36 births, 60% of the file).
2000s was Rafid's strongest decade.
36 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.
Rafid births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 14
1990s
14 births
- 2000s
2000s
36 births
- 2010s 10
2010s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 36 births (60% of all-time use).
Rafid by state
Where Rafid concentrates geographically, total births since 1995
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 11 | 18.3% |
11 of 60 births nationwide.
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- Rafid's decade-level peak was the 2000s (36 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Rafids (11 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York 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 Rafid: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1995)
Similar record span (~23 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, 1995–2018 (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 Rafid 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.