Raif — #6893 US boys' name
324 babies named Raif in U.S. Social Security records since 1967, with the highest year being 2010. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 52% of names given to boys today.
42% of everyone ever named Raif was born in this single decade.
22 babies were named Raif in 2010 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Raif
The Social Security Administration has registered 324 babies named Raif between 1967 and 2024, spanning 58 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Raif currently holds the #6893 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2010, when 22 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Raif performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 135 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Raif shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.
No etymological entry is currently available for Raif 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 324 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.
Raif at a glance
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Current rank
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Raif popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1967
- Peak year (2010)
- 22
- Annual births at peak — across 58 years of records
Currently ranks #6893 among boys.
324 total births across 58 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2010 with 22 births in a single year.
Raif by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 135 births that decade — 42% of Raif's all-time total
Raif decade highlights
- Peak decade 135 births
- Runner-up 132 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Raif's strongest decade
135 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 42% of all-time use.
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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, 1967–2024 (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.