girl's name

Rawan

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 5
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 2,480

Scotland

#981

2021 births

Rawan is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 54 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Peaked in 2025, when 54 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 61,399 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1983.

Rawan over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1980s 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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'80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Rawan by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1980s 62
1990s 324
2000s 390
2010s 398
2020s (to 2025) 265

How popular is Rawan?

In 2025, Rawan was given to 54 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Rawan is used

Scotland #981 3 in 2021
Ireland #1,041 3 in 2020
France #2,276 15 in 2025
England & Wales #2,422 16 in 2025
Canada #2,990 7 in 2024
United States #3,063 54 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.

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 Rawan

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

Parents who like Rawan also like

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

Sibling names for Rawan

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

Common questions about Rawan

How popular is the name Rawan?

In 2025, Rawan was given to 54 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

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

Rawan is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Rawan most popular?

Rawan peaked in 2025, when 54 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.

Is Rawan a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Rawan currently ranks #2,276 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.