Raunak

UnisexBoys' nameGirls' name

Meaning not yet documented

Raunak has been given to 202 babies in the U.S. since 1998. It was used fewer than 5 times in 2025, so it doesn't appear in the latest year's list — today it's a genuinely uncommon pick. Its peak year was 2006, with 14 recorded. It's used for both sexes: 90% boys, 10% girls all-time.

Babies named Raunak, 2024

1 in 669,000

Raunak over time, 1880–2025

BoysGirls
05101518801900192019401960198020002020

Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Girls or boys — Raunak over time

In 2025, Raunak went to 100% girls and 0% boys.

19982025

A sex is only published in years it reached five applications, so a stretch at 0% or 100% means the other side stayed under that floor — not that it was never used.

How common is Raunak?

Raunak had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 2024, the last year it was published.

Among all babies, 2024
1 in 669,000
5 of 3,342,801 births
Among boys only
1 in 345,000
<0.01% of boys
Rank, 2024
Unranked
Fewer than 5 uses
Coin-flip room size
463,412 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Raunak sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Liam (20,818)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2024 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 463,412 children born in 2024 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Raunak. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Raunaks were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Raunak was born before 2011 — so the typical Raunak is around 14 today.

Median birth year
2011
About 14 years old
Biggest decade
2000s
42.0% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
96.7%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
181
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Choose a decade

2000s — 42.0% of all recorded uses (76).

Is Raunak rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
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Not ranked then
Rank vs 5 years ago
New entry
Not ranked then
Rank vs 10 years ago
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Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago
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Not published both years
Share of its own peak
0%
Peak was 2006 (14)
Years since peak
19
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Steady
12.0% average annual change
Best rank ever
#6,019
2006

Spellings of Raunak

Raunak is not the most common spelling — Ronak is, with 49.2% against Raunak's 9.5%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Raunak around the world

Where Raunak ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • England & Wales
    2005–2024
    #3,255
    in 2024
  • Canada
    2010–2021
    #2,989
    in 2021

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics and Statistics Canada. ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. StatCan data under Statistics Canada Open Licence.

Raunak by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a boy's name

Rank in 2025
Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
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Best rank ever
#6,019
2006
Peak year
2006
14 that year
First recorded
1998
Last recorded
2024
All-time count
181
Count in 2025
Under 5

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
#9,952
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
New entry
Best rank ever
#9,952
2025
Peak year
2025
10 that year
First recorded
2023
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
21
Count in 2025
10

Names similar to Raunak

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

Sibling names for Raunak

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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