Total births
51
Boys' name · since 1921
Rawland
51 babies named Rawland in U.S. Social Security records since 1921, with the highest year being 1921. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 51
- total births
- 1921–1950
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 35%
- born in that decade
51 boys have been named Rawland since 1921, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Rawland recorded 51 times among boys since 1921, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1921 to 1950.
- 51 total births
- 1921–1950 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 35% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
51 boys have been named Rawland since 1921, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1950.
- 51
- total births
- 1921–1950
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 35%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
35% of everyone ever named Rawland was born in this single decade.
1921
Single peak year
6 babies were named Rawland in 1921 - its busiest year on record.
Rawland's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Rawland splits its recorded history at 1932: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1930 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1921 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Rawland at a glance
Last recorded 1950Peak year
1921
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1921
Rawland popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1921–1950
- Peak year (1921)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
Rawland by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Rawland's strongest decade.
18 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.
Rawland births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s
1920s
18 births
- 1930s
1930s
16 births
- 1940s
1940s
12 births
- 1950s 5
1950s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 18 births (35% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Rawland? ▼
51 babies have been named Rawland since 1921. It was last recorded in 1950. The peak year was 1921 with 6 births.
When was Rawland most popular? ▼
Rawland was most popular in the 1920s decade with 18 total births. The single peak year was 1921.
How long has the name Rawland been used? ▼
Records for Rawland go back to 1921, giving 30 years of history through 1950.
What names are similar to Rawland? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Rawley, Rawlin, Rawleigh, Rawlins, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Rawland's data
- Rawland's decade-level peak was the 1920s (18 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1950s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Rawland
Nearby Names Like Rawland
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Rawland
Rawley Boy
#7829 513 births
Rawlin Boy
#11071 235 births
Rawleigh Boy
215 births
Rawlins Boy
#6424 157 births
Rawlings Boy
#5221 157 births
Compare Rawland side by side: Rawland vs Rawley Rawland vs Rawlin Rawland vs Rawleigh
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1921–1950 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Rawland: Baby Name Since 1921 - 51 Births, Peak 1921." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/rawland. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Rawland 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 July 2026.