Girls' name · since 1973

Ralna

Ralna has 24 recorded births since 1973 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1973 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#43,768 of 72,339
all-time among girls
24
born since 1973
1970s
peak decade

24 girls have been named Ralna since 1973, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ralna has been recorded 24 times among girls since 1973, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1973 to 1978.

  • #43,768 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 24 born since 1973
  • 1970s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ralna ranks #43,768 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 24 born since 1973, peaking in the 1970s.

#43,768 of 72,339
all-time among girls
24
born since 1973
1970s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Ralna's 24 recorded births place it above 39.32% 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.

Ralna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Ralna splits its recorded history at 1976: 42% of all births land in the more recent half, 58% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1976 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1973 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Ralna popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–1978

Last recorded 1978
Peak year (1973)
7
Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 1973197519761978 5

Ralna by decade

1970s is the heaviest window (24 births, 100% of the file).

1970s was Ralna's strongest decade.

24 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Ralna births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 24 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ralna?
Ralna has been given to 24 babies in the U.S. since 1973, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #43,768 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1978. 7 babies were born in 1973, its single highest year.
Where does Ralna sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ralna ranks #43,768 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 Ralna most popular?
Ralna was most popular in the 1970s decade with 24 total births. The single peak year was 1973.
How long has the name Ralna been used?
The SSA has tracked Ralna since 1973 -- 6 years through the most recent 1978 data.
What names are similar to Ralna?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Raleigh, Ralph, Raley, Ralynn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Ralna: 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, 1973–1978 (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 Ralna 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.