How Many People Are Named Rawan?
An estimated 1,361 people in the United States have the first name Rawan. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 19 years old, and Rawan peaked in popularity in 1993 with 50 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Rawan 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 Rawan paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,361
About 1 in 251,840 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
99.6% confidence
Average Age
19
years old
Peak Year
1993
50 births
Total Registered
1,385
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Rawan
Rawan is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,385 total births registered, 99.6% were female.
Rawan as a male name
Ranked #13,682 in 2019
5 male births in 2019
Peak: 2019 (5 births)
Rawan as a female name
Ranked #3,859 in 2024
39 female births in 2024
Peak: 1993 (50 births)
Rawan: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Rawan span from the 1980s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 398 babies were registered. While Rawan is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Rawan by Decade
How has Rawan 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.
Rawan by State
Birth registrations for Rawan span all 9 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, Michigan, California. The lowest are in Pennsylvania, Ohio, Florida. On average, about 54 Rawans were registered per state.
Rawan + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Rawan as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Rawan: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Rawan?
We estimate approximately 1,361 people named Rawan 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 251,840 Americans share this first name.
Is Rawan a common name?
Rawan is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 91.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,385 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Rawan most popular?
Rawan reached peak popularity in 1993, when 50 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Rawan is approximately 19 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Rawan a female name?
Rawan is predominantly female. 99.6% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Rawan Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Rawan Smith, Rawan Johnson, Rawan 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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