boy's name
Rahat
RAH-hut
- Origin Indian
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 245
Rahat is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2022 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Rahat is a name of Indian origin.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2001, when 14 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade in England and Wales.
- First appears in birth records in 1996.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Rahat Over Time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 38 |
| 2000s | 88 |
| 2010s | 47 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 6 |
How Popular Is Rahat?
In 2024, Rahat was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Rahat Is Used
Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Rahat
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Rahat Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Rahat over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Rahat
- Pronunciation RAH-hut
Sibling Names for Rahat
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Rahat — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Rahat
How popular is the name Rahat?
In 2024, Rahat was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Rahat a girl's or a boy's name?
Rahat is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Rahat?
Rahat has 2 syllables.
When was Rahat most popular?
Rahat peaked in 2001, when 14 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Rahat a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Rahat currently ranks #3,555 in England and Wales. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.