Recorded 1989–2011 Boys' name Peak 1989 84 births

Rakeen — boys' name

84 babies named Rakeen in U.S. Social Security records since 1989, with the highest year being 1989. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s121990s602000s72010s5
1990s
Peak decade

71% of everyone ever named Rakeen was born in this single decade.

1989
Single peak year

12 babies were named Rakeen in 1989 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Rakeen

The Social Security Administration has registered 84 babies named Rakeen between 1989 and 2011, spanning 23 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Rakeen currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2011. The name reached its historical peak in 1989, when 12 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Rakeen performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 60 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Rakeen shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Rakeen 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 84 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.

Rakeen at a glance

Last recorded 2011

Total births

84

Since 1989

23 years of records

Peak year

1989

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2011

Active since

1989

Recorded for 23 years

Last year on file: 2011

Rakeen popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2011–1989

Last recorded 2011
Peak year (1989)
12
Annual births at peak — across 23 years of records
468101214 2011200619991996199419931992199119901989 12

Rakeen by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
60 births that decade — 71% of Rakeen's all-time total
1980s121990s602000s72010s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Rakeen?
84 babies have been named Rakeen since 1989. It was last recorded in 2011. The peak year was 1989 with 12 births.
When was Rakeen most popular?
Rakeen was most popular in the 1990s decade with 60 total births. The single peak year was 1989.
How long has the name Rakeen been used?
Rakeen has been recorded in Social Security data since 1989, spanning 23 years of data through 2011.
What names are similar to Rakeen?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Rakeem, Rakim, Rakan, Rakesh, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 1989–2011 (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.