Raeden
The Story of Raeden
As a girl name
Raeden first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 2001, with 5 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 2005: 9 births, good for #10,920 nationwide. About 44% of every Raeden on record arrived during the 2000s, its defining decade. Raeden last appeared in the published SSA data in 2023, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 96 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2000s to the 2020s.
As a boy name
The earliest SSA record of Raeden as a boy name dates back to 2004, when 8 babies received it. 2024 was its biggest year on record, with 23 newborns named Raeden — #4,414 in the national rankings. About 43% of every Raeden on record arrived during the 2020s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Raeden ranks #4,653 for boys with 22 births, rising sharply (+56% over the past five years). All told, over 307 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2000s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Raeden
Raeden is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2004 and has accumulated 307 births in the dataset. Raeden's peak popularity came in 2024 when it ranked #4,414. Use the chart and map above to compare Raeden's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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