NameTides

Raha

Raha was the #1,942 girls' name in the US in 2025 (99 babies), and #684 in England & Wales and #653 in Canada.

Raha as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Raha as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.518801900192019401960198020002020CanadaEngland & WalesUS
Raha as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.51880192019602000
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 & WalesIrelandCanada
2025#1,942 (99)#684 (54)—#653 (46)
2024#2,248 (83)#902 (40)#631 (5)#503 (59)
2023#4,047 (36)#3,219 (7)—#1,419 (16)
2022#7,631 (14)———
2021#6,174 (19)——#3,280 (5)
2020#9,546 (10)#5,493 (3)—#2,591 (7)
2019#13,799 (6)———
2018#10,545 (9)#4,684 (4)—#3,286 (5)
2017#14,124 (6)#2,925 (8)—#3,307 (5)
2016#8,875 (12)#3,609 (6)—#3,294 (5)
2015#10,148 (10)#3,252 (7)—#3,286 (5)
2014#10,955 (9)——#2,374 (8)
2013#11,969 (8)#2,887 (8)——
2012#11,257 (9)#2,969 (8)—#3,334 (5)
2011#12,153 (8)#3,185 (7)—#3,310 (5)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2025 at #1,942.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1982.

How common is it?

about 1 in 16,000 baby girls 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
USGirls2025about 1 in 16,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 4,700uncommon
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 3,200uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Raha is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 9,400 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 4,600 to 1 in 19,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Raha by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #811WAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: #2,075NYMassachusetts: 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: #939NJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #1,276CAUtah: 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: #1,180VAMaryland: 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: #1,281NCSouth 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: #1,533GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #1,532TXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Raha (girls) 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#33937

Raha (girls): 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
RahaCanadaGirls#65346
RahaEngland & WalesGirls#68454
RahaEngland & WalesBoys#5,1373
RahaIrelandGirls—too few
RahaNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
RahaUSGirls#1,94299