unisex name

Rawa

  • Gender Unisex
  • Letters 4
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 71

Rawa is a unisex name. It is given to both girls and boys — about 20% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2016 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Peaked in England and Wales in 2007, when 8 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade in England and Wales.
  • Today about 1 in 175,654 babies in England and Wales is given this name.
  • First appears in birth records in 2005.

Rawa over time

Births per decade in England and Wales, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

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Births named Rawa by decade in England and Wales
Decade Births
2000s 20
2010s 25
2020s (to 2025) 15

How popular is Rawa?

In 2025, Rawa was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.

Where Rawa is used

England & Wales #5,664 3 in 2025
United States #14,418 6 in 2016

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 withhold 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 Rawa

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

Parents who like Rawa also like

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

Sibling names for Rawa

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Rawa — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Rawa

How popular is the name Rawa?

In 2025, Rawa was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It is a rare choice.

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

Rawa is used for both girls and boys. About 20% of recorded births with this name are girls.

When was Rawa most popular?

Rawa peaked in 2007, when 8 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.

Is Rawa a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Rawa currently ranks #5,664 in England and Wales. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.