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Worldwide Name Statistics

Raul

Ranked #674 - 1 in 111,016 people
US

Most common in

United States

72k bearers

World total

72,062

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#674

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States72k
Worldwide
~72k
rank #674
Rarity
1 in 111,016
of people globally
Gender split
99/1
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~72k in US

About the name Raul

There are an estimated 72,062 people named Raul alive worldwide today. That ranks Raul at #674 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Raul is held by approximately 72,062 people, ranking #674 among first names. That works out to roughly 22 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 4,606 U.S. residents).

Historically Raul is used overwhelmingly as a male name (99.5% male).

Raul appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.

Male 99.5%Female 0.5%

Raul popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Raul, 1904 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1904: 8
  2. 1906: 9
  3. 1908: 8
  4. 1909: 10
  5. 1910: 16
  6. 1911: 18
  7. 1912: 29
  8. 1913: 53
  9. 1914: 51
  10. 1915: 88
  11. 1916: 82
  12. 1917: 93
  13. 1918: 101
  14. 1919: 109
  15. 1920: 179
  16. 1921: 195
  17. 1922: 203
  18. 1923: 217
  19. 1924: 307
  20. 1925: 282
  21. 1926: 306
  22. 1927: 361
  23. 1928: 375
  24. 1929: 429
  25. 1930: 413
  26. 1931: 364
  27. 1932: 338
  28. 1933: 328
  29. 1934: 322
  30. 1935: 324
  31. 1936: 287
  32. 1937: 264
  33. 1938: 308
  34. 1939: 327
  35. 1940: 304
  36. 1941: 296
  37. 1942: 345
  38. 1943: 371
  39. 1944: 398
  40. 1945: 487
  41. 1946: 487
  42. 1947: 577
  43. 1948: 615
  44. 1949: 646
  45. 1950: 651
  46. 1951: 709
  47. 1952: 718
  48. 1953: 746
  49. 1954: 787
  50. 1955: 810
  51. 1956: 820
  52. 1957: 846
  53. 1958: 870
  54. 1959: 853
  55. 1960: 910
  56. 1961: 886
  57. 1962: 823
  58. 1963: 860
  59. 1964: 836
  60. 1965: 803
  61. 1966: 850
  62. 1967: 867
  63. 1968: 894
  64. 1969: 843
  65. 1970: 1,050
  66. 1971: 1,125
  67. 1972: 1,057
  68. 1973: 966
  69. 1974: 1,077
  70. 1975: 1,049
  71. 1976: 1,119
  72. 1977: 1,026
  73. 1978: 1,044
  74. 1979: 1,119
  75. 1980: 1,300
  76. 1981: 1,325
  77. 1982: 1,233
  78. 1983: 1,155
  79. 1984: 1,119
  80. 1985: 1,119
  81. 1986: 1,179
  82. 1987: 1,196
  83. 1988: 1,247
  84. 1989: 1,369
  85. 1990: 1,475
  86. 1991: 1,458
  87. 1992: 1,500
  88. 1993: 1,511
  89. 1994: 1,457
  90. 1995: 1,521
  91. 1996: 1,499
  92. 1997: 1,412
  93. 1998: 1,373
  94. 1999: 1,474
  95. 2000: 1,519
  96. 2001: 1,439
  97. 2002: 1,407
  98. 2003: 1,407
  99. 2004: 1,386
  100. 2005: 1,340
  101. 2006: 1,355
  102. 2007: 1,387
  103. 2008: 1,185
  104. 2009: 1,015
  105. 2010: 926
  106. 2011: 835
  107. 2012: 722
  108. 2013: 722
  109. 2014: 727
  110. 2015: 693
  111. 2016: 652
  112. 2017: 556
  113. 2018: 551
  114. 2019: 552
  115. 2020: 505
  116. 2021: 455
  117. 2022: 539
  118. 2023: 477
  119. 2024: 466
  120. 2025: 440

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Raul worldwide?

There are an estimated 72,062 people named Raul alive worldwide today, ranking #674 globally.

Is Raul a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 111,016 people. In the United States there are roughly 72,062 bearers, which is 1 in 4,606 Americans.

Is Raul a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Raul is used 99.5% male and 0.5% female.

Where does the name Raul come from?

Who are famous people named Raul?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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