Raekwon
Last seen for girls in 1996 at #11,807 · #8,243 for boys in 2025, 9 births
Given to boys 99.7% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 1996 · 445 births
- Debut · boys
- 39 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 2,289since 1994
Raekwon over time
Rank among boys' names. Raekwon has never cracked the top 400 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #8,243 | 9 | |
| 2024 | — | #6,199 | 14 | |
| 2023 | — | #4,886 | 20 | |
| 2022 | — | #4,850 | 20 | |
| 2021 | — | #4,118 | 25 | |
| 2020 | — | #5,235 | 17 | |
| 2019 | — | #6,104 | 14 | |
| 2018 | — | #4,610 | 21 | |
| 2017 | — | #8,140 | 9 | |
| 2016 | — | #8,146 | 9 | |
| 2015 | — | #6,676 | 12 | |
| 2014 | — | #9,642 | 7 | |
| 2013 | — | #8,789 | 8 | |
| 2012 | — | #8,864 | 8 | |
| 2011 | — | #7,009 | 11 | |
| 2010 | — | #4,848 | 19 | |
| 2009 | — | #5,102 | 18 | |
| 2008 | — | #4,714 | 20 | |
| 2007 | — | #4,243 | 23 | |
| 2006 | — | #3,384 | 31 | |
| 2005 | — | #2,902 | 36 | |
| 2004 | — | #2,102 | 56 | |
| 2003 | — | #2,031 | 56 | |
| 2002 | — | #1,609 | 75 | |
| 2001 | — | #1,231 | 108 | |
| 2000 | — | #1,009 | 145 | |
| 1999 | — | #837 | 180 | |
| 1998 | — | #683 | 249 | |
| 1997 | — | #618 | 282 | |
| 1996 | #11,807 | 6 | #483 | 445 |
| 1995 | — | #588 | 303 | |
| 1994 | — | #2,082 | 39 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Raekwon! It came in at #2,082, and was given to 39 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 2012–2014, when fewer than 9 boys a year got the name.
Where Raekwon is popular in 1999
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- South Carolina#235 · 1 in 1,285
- North Carolina#349 · 1 in 2,344
- Maryland#387 · 1 in 2,581
- Georgia#489 · 1 in 3,587
- Virginia#518 · 1 in 4,427
Best ever in a state: #83 in South Carolina, 1996.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| South Carolina | #235 | 16 | 1 in 1,285 |
| North Carolina | #349 | 21 | 1 in 2,344 |
| Maryland | #387 | 11 | 1 in 2,581 |
| Georgia | #489 | 15 | 1 in 3,587 |
| Virginia | #518 | 9 | 1 in 4,427 |
| Florida | #622 | 15 | 1 in 5,789 |
| Pennsylvania | #640 | 9 | 1 in 7,339 |
| Ohio | #734 | 7 | 1 in 9,911 |
| Michigan | #759 | 7 | 1 in 8,408 |
| New York | #781 | 13 | 1 in 8,749 |
| Illinois | #1,033 | 6 | 1 in 13,300 |
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See more about Raekwon
- 2,044 spots since 2024 (#6,199 → #8,243)
- 3,008 spots since 2020 (#5,235 → #8,243)
- 1,567 spots since 2015 (#6,676 → #8,243)
- Biggest jump: 1,494 spots in 1995 (#2,082 → #588)
- Biggest drop: 172 spots in 2000 (#837 → #1,009)
- Debuted 1994
- Peaked 1996 at #483 (445 births)
- Births halved by 1999, 3 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 5 yrs · run 1995–1999
- Highest: 1 in 4,257 boys born in 1996 were named Raekwon (0.02%)
- Latest: 1 in 189,786 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 65.4% of all boys named Raekwon (1,498) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,498 | #483 (1996) | #882 |
| 2000s | 568 | #1,009 (2000) | #2,833 |
| 2010s | 118 | #4,610 (2018) | #7,283 |
| 2020s | 105 | #4,118 (2021) | #5,589 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Raekwon in 1999
Top boys' names in 1999
More about 1999
boys
1,920,150 boys got a published name in 1999; 1 in 10,668 of them was named Raekwon, which outranked 92.8% of the 11,614 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 14.1% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #834Dario181
- #834Dyllan181
- #834Johnnie181
- #837Raekwon180
- #837Ellis180
- #837Johan180
- #837Juwan180
- #844Brant179
- #844Chaim179
- #844Gonzalo179
Tied with 6 names at #837; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.