Compare two names
Rael and Raul side by side: Rael peaked in 2024 and Raul in 1995; in 2025 they were given to 66 and 440 babies.
Rael and Raul, year by year
Girls and boys together; Rael solid, Raul dashed.
| Rael | Raul | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 66 | 440 |
| Rank 2025 | #2,529 among boys’ names | #634 among boys’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 660 | 88,524 |
| Peak year | 2024 | 1995 |
| Girls | 31% | 1% |
| Alive, estimated | 652 | 72,800 |
| Median age | 9 | 36 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.