Girls' name · since 2009

Raighan

Since 2009, U.S. Social Security records show 40 babies named Raighan, peaking in 2015. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#37,649 of 72,339
all-time among girls
40
born since 2009
2010s
peak decade

40 girls have been named Raighan since 2009, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Raighan recorded 40 times among girls since 2009, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2009 to 2016.

  • #37,649 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 40 born since 2009
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Raighan ranks #37,649 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 40 born since 2009, peaking in the 2010s.

#37,649 of 72,339
all-time among girls
40
born since 2009
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Raighan's 40 recorded births place it above 47.83% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Raighan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Raighan's full recorded timeline at 2013, 55% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 45% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2013, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2015 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Raighan popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–2016

Last recorded 2016
Peak year (2015)
7
Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 2009201020112013201420152016 5

Raighan by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (34 births, 85% of the file).

2010s was Raighan's strongest decade.

34 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 85% of all-time use.

Raighan births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 34 births (85% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Raighan?
Raighan has been given to 40 babies in the U.S. since 2009, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #37,649 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2016. 7 babies were born in 2015, its single highest year.
Where does Raighan sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Raighan ranks #37,649 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Raighan most popular?
Raighan was most popular in the 2010s decade with 34 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
How long has the name Raighan been used?
Records for Raighan go back to 2009, giving 8 years of history through 2016.
What names are similar to Raighan?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Raina, Rain, Raine, Raizy, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Two nationwide peer axes for Raighan: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 2009–2016 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Raighan 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 August 2026.