Ragna — girls' name

What the Data Says About Ragna

The Social Security Administration has registered 201 babies named Ragna between 1885 and 1927, spanning 43 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Ragna currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1927. The name reached its historical peak in 1915, when 18 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Ragna performed strongest in the 1910s, accumulating 83 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Ragna shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in North Dakota, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Ragna in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Ragna in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 201 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.