boy's name
Raking
- Gender Boy
- Letters 6
- Births on record 29
Raking is a boy's name. In 2022 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 2019, when 9 babies were given the name.
- It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
- First appears in US birth records in 2016.
Raking Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 2010s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2010s | 21 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 8 |
How Popular Is Raking?
In 2022, Raking was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Raking
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Raking Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Raking over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling Names for Raking
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Raking — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Raking
How popular is the name Raking?
In 2022, Raking was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Raking a girl's or a boy's name?
Raking is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Raking most popular?
Raking peaked in 2019, when 9 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.