Girls' name · since 1983
Rawan
1,434 babies named Rawan in U.S. Social Security records since 1983, with the highest year being 2025. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #5,876 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #3,046 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,434
- born since 1983
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Rawan is the #3046 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 1,434 recorded since 1983.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rawan has been recorded 1,434 times among girls since 1983, currently ranked #3046 nationally and more common than 82% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1983 to 2025.
- #5,876 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #3,046 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 1,434 born since 1983
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rawan ranks #5,876 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,046 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,434 born since 1983, peaking in the 2010s.
- #5,876 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #3,046 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,434
- born since 1983
- 2010s
- peak decade
Rawan's 1,434 recorded births place it above 91.87% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
9 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by New York.
How Rawan compares
1,434 Top 27% higher than 73% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Rawan's all-time total is 4x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Rawan | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,434 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 54 | 21 | 19,840 |
Rawan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Rawan's full recorded timeline at 2004, 62% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 38% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1984, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2025 peak of 54 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Rawan popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1983–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 54
- Annual births at peak, across 43 years of records
Rawan popularity over time - boys
5 total births recorded since 2019 (Rawan as boys' name)
Rawan by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (393 births, 27% of the file).
2010s was Rawan's strongest decade.
393 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 27% of all-time use.
Rawan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 62
1980s
62 births
- 1990s
1990s
324 births
- 2000s
2000s
390 births
- 2010s
2010s
393 births
- 2020s
2020s
265 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 393 births (27% of all-time use).
How Rawan compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Rawan's total volume
Rawan by state
Where Rawan concentrates geographically, total births since 1983
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 157 | 10.9% |
| #2 | Michigan | | 154 | 10.7% |
| #3 | California | | 121 | 8.4% |
| #4 | Illinois | | 28 | 2.0% |
| #5 | Texas | | 27 | 1.9% |
| #6 | New Jersey | | 12 | 0.8% |
| #7 | Florida | | 5 | 0.3% |
| #8 | Ohio | | 5 | 0.3% |
157 of 1,434 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 9 reporting states.
Rawan appears in 9 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Rawan's data
- Rawan's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (393 total births) through the 2020s (265) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Rawans (157 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Rawan: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2025)
Similar record span (~42 yrs)
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, 1983–2025 (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 Rawan 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.