Girls' name · since 1990
Raigan
Raigan has 938 recorded births since 1990 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2007 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #12617
- among girls today
- 938
- born since 1990
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 29%
- more common than other girls
938 babies have been named Raigan since 1990, making it today's #12617 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Raigan recorded 938 times among girls since 1990, holding rank #12617 nationally today, ahead of 29% of girls, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1990 to 2025.
- #12617 among girls today
- 938 born since 1990
- 2000s peak decade
- 29% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Raigan is currently the #12617 girls' name in America, more common than 29% of girls - 938 born since 1990, peaking in the 2000s.
- #12617
- among girls today
- 938
- born since 1990
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 29%
- more common than other girls
Raigan vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
More common than 29% of names given to girls today.
41% of everyone ever named Raigan was born in this single decade.
46 babies were named Raigan in 2007 - its busiest year on record.
How Raigan compares
938 Top 33% higher than 67% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Raigan's all-time total is 146% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Raigan | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 938 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 46 | 48 | 19,840 |
Raigan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Raigan's full recorded timeline at 2008, 54% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 46% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1990, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2007 peak of 46 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Raigan at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Raigan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2025
- Peak year (2007)
- 46
- Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
Currently ranks #12617 among girls.
938 total births across 36 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2007 with 46 births in a single year.
Raigan by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Raigan's strongest decade.
381 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Raigan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 129
1990s
129 births
- 2000s
2000s
381 births
- 2010s
2010s
357 births
- 2020s 71
2020s
71 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 381 births (41% of all-time use).
Raigan decade highlights
- Peak decade 381 births
- Runner-up 357 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Raigan compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Raigan's total volume
Raigan vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Raigan by state
Where Raigan concentrates geographically, total births since 1990
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 40 | 4.3% |
| #2 | Michigan | | 8 | 0.9% |
| #3 | North Carolina | | 7 | 0.7% |
| #4 | Georgia | | 5 | 0.5% |
| #5 | Ohio | | 5 | 0.5% |
| #6 | Oklahoma | | 5 | 0.5% |
40 of 938 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 4.3% of nationwide
- Michigan 0.9% of nationwide
- North Carolina 0.7% of nationwide
- Georgia 0.5% of nationwide
- Ohio 0.5% of nationwide
Recorded in 6 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 4.3% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Raigan's data
- Raigan's decade-level peak was the 2000s (381 total births); usage has since declined to 71 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Raigans (40 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- 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.
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1990–2025 (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. "Raigan: #12617 Girls' Name - 938 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/raigan. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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