boy's name
Rawlin
- Gender Boy
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 235
Rawlin is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2013, when 14 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 473,709 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1921.
Rawlin over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1920s 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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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 17 |
| 1930s | 16 |
| 1940s | 32 |
| 1950s | 15 |
| 1960s | 17 |
| 1970s | 12 |
| 1990s | 5 |
| 2000s | 16 |
| 2010s | 62 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 43 |
How popular is Rawlin?
In 2025, Rawlin was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
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 Rawlin
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Rawlin also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Rawlin over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Rawlin
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Rawlin — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Rawlin
How popular is the name Rawlin?
In 2025, Rawlin was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Rawlin a girl's or a boy's name?
Rawlin is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Rawlin most popular?
Rawlin peaked in 2013, when 14 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Rawlin a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Rawlin currently ranks #10,668 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.