Girls' name · since 2011

Rawa

11 babies named Rawa in U.S. Social Security records since 2011, with the highest year being 2016. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#53,954 of 72,339
all-time among girls
11
born since 2011
2010s
peak decade

11 girls have been named Rawa since 2011, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Rawa has 11 recorded births among girls since 2011, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2011 to 2016.

  • #53,954 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 11 born since 2011
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rawa ranks #53,954 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 11 born since 2011, peaking in the 2010s.

#53,954 of 72,339
all-time among girls
11
born since 2011
2010s
peak decade
Rare archive record
All-time archive position

Rawa's 11 recorded births place it above 24.68% 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.

Rawa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Rawa's SSA record in two at 2016 and the more recent half accounts for 55% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 45%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2011, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2016 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Rawa popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2011–2016

Last recorded 2016
Peak year (2016)
6
Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
4.555.566.5 20112016 6

Rawa by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (11 births, 100% of the file).

2010s was Rawa's strongest decade.

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

Rawa births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 11 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 Rawa?
11 babies have been named Rawa since 2011. All-time, it sits at #53,954 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2016. The peak year was 2016 with 6 births.
Where does Rawa sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rawa ranks #53,954 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 Rawa most popular?
Rawa was most popular in the 2010s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
How long has the name Rawa been used?
Records for Rawa go back to 2011, giving 6 years of history through 2016.
What names are similar to Rawa?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Rawan, Rawlings, Rawda, Rawlins, and 3 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 Rawa: 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, 2011–2016 (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 Rawa 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.