Girl · #10,478 in 2026

Raqual

Name: Popularity of the name Raqual in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Raqual, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#10,478

Peak Rank

#5,818 (1970)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1968

First Year

1992

Last Year

1970

Peak Year

#5818

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Raqual

Raqual first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1968, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1970, when 8 Raquals were born — ranking #5,818 that year. As of 2026, Raqual ranks #10,478 for baby girls with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 59 Raquals have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1960s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

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Names that sound like Raqual

Phonetically similar names — useful when Raqual is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Rockwell
Rockwall
Rockel
Rockhill
Rockall
Rockville
Rorqual
Rykiel
Racheal
Prequel
Rectal
Rocl

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Raqual

What does the name Raqual mean?

Raqual is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1968. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Raqual in 2026?

In 2026, Raqual ranks #10,478 among girls' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.

When was Raqual most popular?

Raqual reached its peak popularity in 1970, ranking #5,818 that year with 8 babies given the name.

Is Raqual a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Raqual is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Raqual?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Raqual include Tevis, Marcelia, Roda. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Raqual

Raqual is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1968 and has accumulated 59 births in the dataset. Raqual's peak popularity came in 1970 when it ranked #5,818. Use the chart and map above to compare Raqual'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 .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.