Total births
110
Boys' name · since 1953
Rawn
Since 1953, U.S. Social Security records show 110 babies named Rawn, peaking in 1955. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 110
- total births
- 1953–1988
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 48%
- born in that decade
Rawn sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 110 recorded since 1953.
Rawn has 110 recorded births among boys since 1953, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1950s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1953 to 1988.
- 110 total births
- 1953–1988 years on record
- 1950s peak decade
- 48% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
110 boys have been named Rawn since 1953, peaking in the 1950s, last recorded in 1988.
- 110
- total births
- 1953–1988
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 48%
- born in that decade
1950s
Peak decade
48% of everyone ever named Rawn was born in this single decade.
1955
Single peak year
14 babies were named Rawn in 1955 - its busiest year on record.
Rawn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Rawn's SSA record in two at 1964 and the more recent half accounts for 46% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 54%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1953, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1955 peak of 14, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Rawn at a glance
Last recorded 1988Peak year
1955
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1953
Rawn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1953–1988
- Peak year (1955)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
Rawn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1950s was Rawn's strongest decade.
53 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.
Rawn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s
1950s
53 births
- 1960s
1960s
23 births
- 1970s
1970s
22 births
- 1980s 12
1980s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 1950s at 53 births (48% of all-time use).
Rawn by state
Where Rawn concentrates geographically, total births since 1953
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 8 | 7.3% |
New York share of Rawn's total US births 7.3%
8 of 110 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Rawn? ▼
Since 1953, Social Security records show 110 babies named Rawn. The most recent recorded year was 1988. Its busiest year on record was 1955, with 14 births.
When was Rawn most popular? ▼
Rawn was most popular in the 1950s decade with 53 total births. The single peak year was 1955.
Where is Rawn most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Rawn are New York (8 births).
How long has the name Rawn been used? ▼
Records for Rawn go back to 1953, giving 36 years of history through 1988.
What names are similar to Rawn? ▼
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 Rawn's data
- Rawn's decade-level peak was the 1950s (53 total births); usage has since declined to 12 in the 1980s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Rawns (8 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
- 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 Rawn
Nearby Names Like Rawn
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Rawn
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 Rawn side by side: Rawn vs Rawley Rawn vs Rawlin Rawn 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, 1953–1988 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Rawn: Baby Name Since 1953 - 110 Births, Peak 1955." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/rawn. 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 Rawn 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.