Rakan
#4,991 most common boys' name of all time · #12,353 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1981–2025
Rank among boys
#4,991
Rank overall
#12,353 of 105,966
First appeared
1981
Years on the list
37 of 146
All-time
938
Since 2016
540
Peak year
2025 #1,899
Best rank
#1,899 2025
Girls
Boys
peak 83/yr
Rakan first appears in 1981. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | 83 | 83 | #1,899 |
| 2024 | — | 50 | 50 | #2,655 |
| 2023 | — | 68 | 68 | #2,138 |
| 2022 | — | 63 | 63 | #2,287 |
| 2021 | — | 34 | 34 | #3,394 |
| 2020 | — | 30 | 30 | #3,609 |
| 2019 | — | 54 | 54 | #2,482 |
| 2018 | — | 57 | 57 | #2,343 |
| 2017 | — | 47 | 47 | #2,656 |
| 2016 | — | 54 | 54 | #2,399 |
| 2015 | — | 34 | 34 | #3,335 |
| 2014 | — | 33 | 33 | #3,336 |
| 2013 | — | 31 | 31 | #3,449 |
| 2012 | — | 25 | 25 | #4,073 |
| 2011 | — | 22 | 22 | #4,423 |
| 2010 | — | 10 | 10 | #7,813 |
| 2009 | — | 15 | 15 | #5,939 |
| 2008 | — | 12 | 12 | #6,971 |
| 2007 | — | 18 | 18 | #5,122 |
| 2006 | — | 13 | 13 | #6,266 |
| 2005 | — | 16 | 16 | #5,179 |
| 2004 | — | 7 | 7 | #9,356 |
| 2003 | — | 10 | 10 | #6,988 |
| 2002 | — | 17 | 17 | #4,622 |
| 2001 | — | 13 | 13 | #5,550 |
| 2000 | — | 17 | 17 | #4,521 |
| 1999 | — | 9 | 9 | #6,830 |
| 1998 | — | 18 | 18 | #3,961 |
| 1997 | — | 7 | 7 | #7,727 |
| 1996 | — | 18 | 18 | #3,793 |
| 1995 | — | 10 | 10 | #5,776 |
| 1994 | — | 9 | 9 | #6,209 |
| 1993 | — | 6 | 6 | #8,246 |
| 1991 | — | 9 | 9 | #5,823 |
| 1990 | — | 8 | 8 | #6,257 |
| 1986 | — | 6 | 6 | #6,583 |
| 1981 | — | 5 | 5 | #7,228 |