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Rahul

Rank in 2024
#11,221
Born in 2024
6
Peak year
2000 · #820
Origin
Sanskrit

1880 to 2024

Uncommon
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Its story in numbers

  • In 2024, 6 boys were named Rahul, about 1 in every 285,886.
  • It peaked in 2000 with 196 babies, ranked #820.
  • It first shows up in the records in 1966.
  • 3,324 boys have been named Rahul since 1880.

Who else has this name

Babies named Rahul per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.

  1. 0
    Greatest
  2. 0
    Silent
  3. 0
    Boomers
  4. <0.1
    Gen X
  5. <0.1
    Millennials
  6. <0.1
    Gen Z
  7. <0.1
    Gen Alpha

Greatest: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Silent: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Boomers: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Gen X: 287 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Millennials: 947 babies, 0.03 per 1,000. Gen Z: 1,924 babies, 0.06 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 166 babies, 0.01 per 1,000.

Meaning and origin

Transliteration of Sanskrit राहुल (rāhula)

  • A male given name from Sanskrit.
Origin
Sanskrit
Say it
Not recorded

From Wiktionary’s entry for Rahul, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Other spellings

  • GirlBoySteady

    Raul

    Rank
    #610
    Born '24
    466
    Origin
    Spanish
    1880peak 20002024
  • GirlBoyUncommon

    Raoul

    Rank
    #12,813
    Born '24
    5
    Origin
    —
    1880peak 19282024