How Many People Are Named Raun?
An estimated 119 people in the United States have the first name Raun. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 48 years old, and Raun peaked in popularity in 1979 with 36 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Raun 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 Raun paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
119
About 1 in 2,880,289 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
48
years old
Peak Year
1979
36 births
Total Registered
129
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Raun
Raun is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 129 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Raun as a male name
Ranked #4,411 in 1983
9 male births in 1983
Peak: 1979 (36 births)
Raun: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Raun span from the 1950s to the 1980s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 71 babies were registered. Raun remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Raun by Decade
How has Raun 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.
Raun + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Raun as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Raun
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Raun: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Raun?
We estimate approximately 119 people named Raun 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 2,880,289 Americans share this first name.
Is Raun a common name?
Raun is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 67.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 129 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Raun most popular?
Raun reached peak popularity in 1979, when 36 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Raun is approximately 48 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Raun a male name?
Raun is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Raun Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Raun Smith, Raun Johnson, Raun 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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