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.

60
total births
1995–2018
years on record
2000s
peak decade
60%
born in that 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.

  • 60 total births
  • 1995–2018 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 60% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

60 boys have been named Rafid since 1995, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2018.

60
total births
1995–2018
years on record
2000s
peak decade
60%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

60% of everyone ever named Rafid was born in this single decade.

1995
Single peak year

8 babies were named Rafid in 1995 - its busiest year on record.

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 at a glance

Last recorded 2018

Total births

60

Since 1995

24 years of records

Peak year

1995

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2018

Active since

1995

Recorded for 24 years

Last year on file: 2018

Rafid popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2018

Last recorded 2018
Peak year (1995)
8
Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
456789 1995199920012002200320042005200620102018 5

Rafid by decade

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

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 36 births (60% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Rafid by state

Where Rafid concentrates geographically, total births since 1995

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Rafid
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
11 18.3%
New York share of Rafid's total US births 18.3%

11 of 60 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Rafid?
Since 1995, Social Security records show 60 babies named Rafid. The most recent recorded year was 2018. Its busiest year on record was 1995, with 8 births.
When was Rafid most popular?
Rafid was most popular in the 2000s decade with 36 total births. The single peak year was 1995.
Where is Rafid most popular?
The top states for the name Rafid are New York (11 births).
How long has the name Rafid been used?
The SSA has tracked Rafid since 1995 -- 24 years through the most recent 2018 data.
What names are similar to Rafid?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Rafael, Rafe, Raffaele, Rafeal, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Rafid's data

  • 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
  • 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.

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, 1995–2018 (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. "Rafid: Baby Name Since 1995 - 60 Births, Peak 1995." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/rafid. 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 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 June 2026.