How Many People Are Named Rathanak?
An estimated 18 people in the United States have the first name Rathanak. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 38 years old, and Rathanak peaked in popularity in 1988 with 8 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Rathanak as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Rathanak paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Rathanak is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
18
About 1 in 19,041,908 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
38
years old
Peak Year
1988
8 births
Total Registered
19
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Rathanak
Rathanak is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 19 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Rathanak as a male name
Ranked #7,893 in 1990
6 male births in 1990
Peak: 1988 (8 births)
Rathanak: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Rathanak span from the 1980s to the 1990s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 13 babies were registered. While Rathanak is less common than at its peak in the 1980s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Rathanak by Decade
How has Rathanak tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Rathanak + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Rathanak as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Rathanak: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Rathanak?
We estimate approximately 18 people named Rathanak are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 19,041,908 Americans share this first name.
Is Rathanak a common name?
Rathanak is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 38.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 19 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Rathanak most popular?
Rathanak reached peak popularity in 1988, when 8 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Rathanak is approximately 38 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Rathanak a male name?
Rathanak is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Rathanak Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Rathanak Smith, Rathanak Johnson, Rathanak Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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