Total births
22
Boys' name · since 1992
Raid
22 babies named Raid in U.S. Social Security records since 1992, with the highest year being 1992. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 22
- total births
- 1992–2021
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 27%
- born in that decade
Raid sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 22 recorded since 1992.
Raid has 22 recorded births among boys since 1992, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1992 to 2021.
- 22 total births
- 1992–2021 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 27% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
22 boys have been named Raid since 1992, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2021.
- 22
- total births
- 1992–2021
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 27%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
27% of everyone ever named Raid was born in this single decade.
1992
Single peak year
6 babies were named Raid in 1992 - its busiest year on record.
Raid's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Raid's SSA record in two at 2013 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2004, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1992 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Raid at a glance
Last recorded 2021Peak year
1992
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1992
Raid popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2021
- Peak year (1992)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
Raid by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Raid's strongest decade.
6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 27% of all-time use.
Raid births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
6 births
- 2000s
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
5 births
- 2020s
2020s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 6 births (27% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Raid? ▼
Since 1992, Social Security records show 22 babies named Raid. The most recent recorded year was 2021. Its busiest year on record was 1992, with 6 births.
When was Raid most popular? ▼
Raid was most popular in the 1990s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 1992.
How long has the name Raid been used? ▼
Records for Raid go back to 1992, giving 30 years of history through 2021.
What names are similar to Raid? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Raiden, Rainer, Rain, Rainier, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Raid's data
- Raid's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (6 total births) through the 2020s (6) -- 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 Raid
Nearby Names Like Raid
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Raid
Raiden Boy
#448 12,681 births
Rainer Boy
#2609 1,260 births
Rain Boy
#1666 1,188 births
Rainier Boy
#4007 874 births
Raidyn Boy
#4048 617 births
Compare Raid side by side: Raid vs Raiden Raid vs Rainer Raid vs Rain
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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, 1992–2021 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Raid: Baby Name Since 1992 - 22 Births, Peak 1992." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/raid. 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 Raid 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.