unisex name · in the US

Raihan

ray-HAN

  • Gender Unisex (US)
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 1,208

Raihan is a unisex name in the United States, with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 9 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Peaked in England and Wales in 2010, when 63 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade in England and Wales.
  • Today about 1 in 87,827 babies in England and Wales is given this name.
  • First appears in birth records in 1996.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Raihan 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.

340
'90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Raihan by decade in England and Wales
Decade Births
1990s 44
2000s 321
2010s 340
2020s (to 2025) 46

How Popular Is Raihan?

In 2025, Raihan was given to 6 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.

Where Raihan Is Used

Scotland #751 3 in 2012
Canada #2,932 6 in 2023
England & Wales #3,494 6 in 2025
France #6,110 5 in 2015
United States #8,557 9 in 2025

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Raihan

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Raihan Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Raihan over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Boys' or Girls' Name?

Raihan is used differently depending on where you are. Each figure is the share of babies given the name who were girls, over the last ten years of that country's records.

  • United States Both 17% girls · 147 babies
  • England & Wales Boys' 0% girls · 123 babies

How to Say Raihan

  • Pronunciation ray-HAN

Sibling Names for Raihan

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Raihan — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Raihan

How popular is the name Raihan?

In 2025, Raihan was given to 6 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.

Is Raihan a girl's or a boy's name?

Raihan is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Raihan?

Raihan has 2 syllables.

When was Raihan most popular?

Raihan peaked in 2010, when 63 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.

Is Raihan a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Raihan currently ranks #3,494 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.