Rahman — #4910 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Rahman

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,261 babies named Rahman between 1959 and 2024, spanning 66 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Rahman currently holds the #4910 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1976, when 52 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Rahman performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 311 births during that ten-year window. Across the 8 decades of recorded activity, Rahman shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New Jersey, which accounts for 71 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Rahman in 8 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Rahman 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 1,261 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.