Raul
girl nameRaul entered the US charts in 1929, peaked at #2923 in 1934, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1929–2025
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rank today
#2923
peak (1934)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1920s | #3682 |
| 1930s | #3893 |
| 1940s | #4812 |
| 1950s | #5026 |
| 1960s | #5160 |
| 1970s | #5843 |
| 1980s | #6079 |
| 1990s | #9993 |
| 2000s | #14820 |
Living bearers
About 400 people named Raul are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Raul alive today was born around 1975, making them about 50 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Raul in 2025?
- Raul is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Raul most popular?
- Raul peaked in 1934, reaching #2923 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Raul with classmates?
- Raul will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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