US rank #13722 Boys' name Peak 2019 36 births

Rah — #13722 US boys' name

36 babies named Rah in U.S. Social Security records since 2019, with the highest year being 2019. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2010s92020s27
#13722
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 4% of names given to boys today.

2020s
Peak decade

75% of everyone ever named Rah was born in this single decade.

2019
Single peak year

9 babies were named Rah in 2019 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Rah

The Social Security Administration has registered 36 babies named Rah between 2019 and 2024, spanning 6 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Rah currently holds the #13722 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2019, when 9 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Rah performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 27 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Rah shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Rah 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 36 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.

Rah at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

36

Since 2019

6 years of records

Peak year

2019

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#13,722

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

2019

Recorded for 6 years

Last year on file: 2024

Rah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2019

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2019)
9
Annual births at peak — across 6 years of records
45678910 20242022202120202019 9

Rah by decade

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

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
27 births that decade — 75% of Rah's all-time total
2010s92020s27

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Rah?
36 babies have been named Rah since 2019. It currently ranks #13722 among boys. The peak year was 2019 with 9 births.
When was Rah most popular?
Rah was most popular in the 2020s decade with 27 total births. The single peak year was 2019.
How long has the name Rah been used?
Rah has been recorded in Social Security data since 2019, spanning 6 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Rah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Raheem, Rahul, Rahim, Rahsaan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2019–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.