Girls' name · since 1994
Raghad
Since 1994, U.S. Social Security records show 404 babies named Raghad, peaking in 2017. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #13,433 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #5,487 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 404
- born since 1994
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Raghad is the #5487 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 404 recorded since 1994.
Raghad has 404 recorded births among girls since 1994, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #5487 as of the latest data, more common than 68% of girls, 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 1994 to 2025.
- #13,433 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #5,487 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 404 born since 1994
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Raghad ranks #13,433 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,487 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 404 born since 1994, peaking in the 2010s.
- #13,433 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #5,487 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 404
- born since 1994
- 2010s
- peak decade
Raghad's 404 recorded births place it above 81.42% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by New York.
How Raghad compares
404 Top 49% higher than 51% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Raghad's all-time total is 7% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Raghad | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 404 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 33 | 21 | 19,840 |
Raghad's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Raghad splits its recorded history at 2012: 70% of all births land in the more recent half, 30% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1994 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2017 peak of 33 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Raghad popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2025
- Peak year (2017)
- 33
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
Raghad by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (197 births, 49% of the file).
2010s was Raghad's strongest decade.
197 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.
Raghad births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 38
1990s
38 births
- 2000s 51
2000s
51 births
- 2010s
2010s
197 births
- 2020s
2020s
118 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 197 births (49% of all-time use).
Raghad by state
Where Raghad concentrates geographically, total births since 1994
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 47 | 11.6% |
| #2 | Michigan | | 15 | 3.7% |
| #3 | California | | 5 | 1.2% |
47 of 404 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
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What to do with Raghad's data
- Raghad's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (197 total births) through the 2020s (118) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Raghads (47 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 Raghad: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2017)
Similar record span (~31 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, 1994–2025 (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 Raghad 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.