Rahn

Last seen for boys in 2007 at #12,367

Peak · boys
1954 · 66 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
348
since 1946

Rahn over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Rahn has never cracked the top 900 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201955peak #908, 1954boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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2007#12,3675
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1991#7,2716
1990#6,4157
1989#7,9055
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1986#5,3327
1985#6,5235
1984#4,9737
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1982#6,3855
1981#3,60111
1980#4,9407
1979#4,0689
1978#5,0596
1977#4,5827
1976#4,4187
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1974#3,8378
1973#3,4459
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1969#2,30814
1968#3,1078
1967#2,7609
1966#2,32712
1965#3,5376
1964#2,66510
1963#3,6466
1962#2,36412
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1960#2,8719
1959#3,0378
1958#2,50611
1957#2,01916
1956#1,88618
1955#1,64622
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First appearance
1946

The first year at least five boys were named Rahn! It came in at #3,525, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1946–1953, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

See more about Rahn
Momentum · boys
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2007
  • Biggest drop: 738 spots in 1955 (#908#1,646)
Rise & fade · boys
8 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1946
  • Peaked 1954 at #908 (66 births)
  • Births halved by 1955, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 1 yr
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 1 yr · 1954
Share of babies · boys
1 in 30,890
  • Highest: 1 in 30,890 boys born in 1954 were named Rahn (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 415,083 boys born in 2007 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1950s
  • 40.5% of all boys named Rahn (141) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1940s10#3,525 (1946)#3,629
1950s141#908 (1954)#2,000
1960s86#2,308 (1969)#2,843
1970s46#3,445 (1973)#4,235
1980s47#3,601 (1981)#5,666
1990s13#6,415 (1990)#6,843
2000s5#12,367 (2007)#12,367

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Rahn in 1955

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#1,646
22 births · 1 in 93,631 boys

Top boys' names in 1955

  1. #1Michael88,355
  2. #2David86,306
  3. #3James84,186
  4. #4Robert83,758
  5. #5John80,128
  6. #6William59,990
  7. #7Richard53,566
  8. #8Thomas45,855
  9. #9Mark42,255
  10. #10Steven37,847
  11. #1,646Rahn22
More about 1955

boys

2,059,889 boys got a published name in 1955; 1 in 93,631 of them was named Rahn, which outranked 62.6% of the 4,400 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 32.1% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Rahn
  1. #1,611Thurmond23
  2. #1,611Tyson23
  3. #1,611Verlon23
  4. #1,646Rahn22
  5. #1,646Acie22
  6. #1,646Albin22
  7. #1,646Arland22
  8. #1,682Anastacio21
  9. #1,682Arcadio21
  10. #1,682Arley21

Tied with 35 names at #1,646; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1954
Risers
  1. 808Davy#1,333#525
  2. 326Wyatt#985#659
  3. 323Moises#1,311#988
  4. 296Tad#1,068#772
  5. 286Rhett#1,122#836
Fallers
  1. 738Rahn#908#1,646
  2. 415Ricci#739#1,154
  3. 321Meredith#952#1,273
  4. 309Michial#985#1,294
  5. 282Arvin#973#1,255

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1955