Total births
123
Boys' name · since 1994
Rage
Since 1994, U.S. Social Security records show 123 babies named Rage, peaking in 2021. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 123
- total births
- 1994–2023
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 43%
- born in that decade
123 boys have been named Rage since 1994, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rage has been recorded 123 times among boys since 1994, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. 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 2023.
- 123 total births
- 1994–2023 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 43% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
123 boys have been named Rage since 1994, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2023.
- 123
- total births
- 1994–2023
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 43%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
43% of everyone ever named Rage was born in this single decade.
2021
Single peak year
10 babies were named Rage in 2021 - its busiest year on record.
Rage's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Rage splits its recorded history at 2014: 51% of all births land in the more recent half, 49% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2004 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2021 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Rage at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
2021
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1994
Rage popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2023
- Peak year (2021)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
Rage by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Rage's strongest decade.
53 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.
Rage births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 7
1990s
7 births
- 2000s
2000s
32 births
- 2010s
2010s
53 births
- 2020s
2020s
31 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 53 births (43% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Rage? ▼
Rage has been given to 123 babies in the U.S. since 1994, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2023. 10 babies were born in 2021, its single highest year.
When was Rage most popular? ▼
Rage was most popular in the 2010s decade with 53 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
How long has the name Rage been used? ▼
Records for Rage go back to 1994, giving 30 years of history through 2023.
What names are similar to Rage? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Raghav, Ragnar, Ragan, Raghib, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Rage's data
- Rage's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (53 total births) through the 2020s (31) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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 Rage
Nearby Names Like Rage
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Rage
Raghav Boy
#2115 1,335 births
Ragnar Boy
#2268 787 births
Ragan Boy
394 births
Raghib Boy
20 births
Ragen Boy
15 births
Compare Rage side by side: Rage vs Raghav Rage vs Ragnar Rage vs Ragan
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1994–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Rage: Baby Name Since 1994 - 123 Births, Peak 2021." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/rage. 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 Rage 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 July 2026.