Raeghan: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	–	–	–	–
1990s	19	2	–	#10,893
2000s	147	15	+674%	#6,043
2010s	262	26	+78%	#4,067
2020s (to 2025)	63	11	-60%	#6,030

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

1990s

–

#10,893

2000s

147

+674%

#6,043

2010s

262

+78%

#4,067

2020s (to 2025)

-60%

#6,030

The story of Raeghan

Raeghan is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1995, 491 American babies have been named Raeghan. Its peak came in 2016, when 37 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2010s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Raeghan stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Raeghan?

The median living Raeghan is about 12 years old; half are between 7 and 18. An estimated 500 people named Raeghan are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Raeghan year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	–	–
2024	5	#17,123
2023	8	#11,966
2022	12	#8,931
2021	18	#6,620
2020	20	#6,030
2019	26	#5,136
2018	34	#4,221
2017	21	#5,993
2016	37	#4,067
2015	28	#4,951
2014	21	#6,159
2013	27	#5,109
2012	20	#6,520
2011	26	#5,326
2010	22	#6,132
2009	22	#6,257
2008	18	#7,332
2007	23	#6,043
2006	20	#6,546
2005	18	#6,752
2004	12	#9,146
2003	13	#8,376
2002	12	#8,703
2001	–	–
2000	9	#10,537
1995	6	#12,965
1990	–	–
1985	–	–
1980	–	–
1975	–	–
1970	–	–
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1960	–	–
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1925	–	–
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1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Raeghan, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Raeghan?

The median living Raeghan is about 12 years old. Half of all living Raeghans are between 7 and 18 years old.

How many people named Raeghan are alive today?

An estimated 500 people named Raeghan are alive in the United States, based on 491 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Raeghan in 2025?

Raeghan did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Raeghan?

491 babies have been named Raeghan in the United States since 1995, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Raeghan most popular?

Raeghan peaked in 2016, when 37 newborns received the name.

Is Raeghan a boy or girl name?

Raeghan is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Raeghan rising or falling?

Raeghan is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Raeghan popularity over time

The story of Raeghan

How old are people named Raeghan?

Raeghan year by year

Frequently asked questions

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