Boys' name · since 1995

Rakwon

Rakwon has 90 recorded births since 1995 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1997 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#18,104 of 45,481
all-time among boys
90
born since 1995
1990s
peak decade

90 boys have been named Rakwon since 1995, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Rakwon has 90 recorded births among boys since 1995, 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 1995 to 2007.

  • #18,104 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 90 born since 1995
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rakwon ranks #18,104 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 90 born since 1995, peaking in the 1990s.

#18,104 of 45,481
all-time among boys
90
born since 1995
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Rakwon's 90 recorded births place it above 60.14% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

Rakwon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Rakwon's SSA record in two at 1999 and the more recent half accounts for 39% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 61%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 2001, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1997 peak of 20, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Rakwon popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2007

Last recorded 2007
Peak year (1997)
20
Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
0510152025 199519961997199819992000200120022007 5

Rakwon by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (63 births, 70% of the file).

1990s was Rakwon's strongest decade.

63 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 70% of all-time use.

Rakwon births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 63 births (70% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Rakwon? ▼
90 babies have been named Rakwon since 1995. All-time, it sits at #18,104 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2007. The peak year was 1997 with 20 births.
Where does Rakwon sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rakwon ranks #18,104 of 45,481 boys' 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 Rakwon most popular? ▼
Rakwon was most popular in the 1990s decade with 63 total births. The single peak year was 1997.
How long has the name Rakwon been used? ▼
Rakwon has been recorded in Social Security data since 1995, spanning 13 years of data through 2007.
What names are similar to Rakwon? ▼
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.

What to do with Rakwon's data

  • Rakwon's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (63 total births) through the 2000s (27) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Rakwon

Nearby Names Like Rakwon

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Rakwon

Rakeem Boy
#3697 2,182 births
Rakim Boy
#6571 1,322 births
Rakan Boy
#1899 938 births
Rakesh Boy
442 births
Rakai Boy
#2277 192 births

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Rakwon: 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, 1995–2007 (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 Rakwon 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.