Raghav

Raghav was the #1,826 boys' name in the US in 2025 (87 babies), and #1,066 in England & Wales and #1,049 in Canada.

Raghav as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Raghav as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020CanadaEngland & WalesUS
Raghav as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.21880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025#1,826 (87)#1,066 (28)#1,049 (24)
2024#2,098 (71)#1,108 (26)#927 (27)
2023#2,737 (47)#1,461 (17)#1,687 (11)
2022#3,053 (40)#2,166 (10)#1,895 (9)
2021#3,497 (32)#1,860 (12)#1,761 (10)
2020#4,698 (20)—#2,746 (5)
2019#3,426 (33)#3,013 (6)—
2018#2,708 (45)#2,693 (7)—
2017#3,123 (37)#4,812 (3)#1,720 (10)
2016#2,365 (55)#1,704 (14)—
2015#2,112 (66)#1,586 (15)—
2014#2,492 (50)#2,079 (10)#1,778 (9)
2013#2,594 (46)#2,216 (9)#1,771 (9)
2012#2,380 (53)#1,962 (11)—
2011#2,376 (53)#2,892 (6)—

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2025 at #1,826.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1990.

How common is it?

about 1 in 20,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 20,000rare
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 9,700uncommon
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 6,600uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Raghav is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 15,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 13,000 to 1 in 17,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Raghav by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #737WAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: #1,133ILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: #655NJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #1,011CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #1,555TXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Raghav (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#60719

Raghav (boys): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
RaghavCanadaBoys#1,04924
RaghavEngland & WalesBoys#1,06628
RaghavUSBoys#1,82687