How Many People Are Named Rehaan?

Complete statistics for the name Rehaan: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Rehaan
Very Rare
Arabic

Rehaan is a graceful name rooted in Arabic and Urdu traditions, meaning "sweet basil" or "God's chosen." There are roughly 336 people living in the US with this name today, which means about 1 in 982,002 Americans share it. It's a genuinely modern name that peaked in 2007 with 30 births and carries an average age of just 11.

~336
Living in US
1 in 982,002
Americans
2007
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Sweet basil or fragrance
🌐
Origin
Arabic
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Emerald
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 11
Personality Traits
Compassionate Gentle Intuitive Creative
11
Life Path Number

Life-path number 11 is considered a master number, representing heightened intuition, spiritual insight, and the ability to inspire others. It's often linked to visionary thinking and a deep sensitivity to the world.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

807
Worldwide Bearers
#287,835
Global Rank
🇮🇳 India
299
🇵🇰 Pakistan
218
🇿🇦 South Africa
76
🇰🇼 Kuwait
57
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
50
🇬🇧 England
27
🇺🇸 United States
16
🇶🇦 Qatar
15
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
9
🇹🇭 Thailand
9

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
336 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 11
339
Would be under 30 (100%)
0
Would be 30–60 (0%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 339 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2007

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
75
Classic Feel
17
Modern Appeal
100
International
81

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Rehaan Through the Generations

Rehaan didn't appear on US birth records until the 2000s, and it's remained a quiet but consistent presence ever since. With only 339 total births recorded across all years, this name sits firmly in "very rare" territory. Every single person named Rehaan in the US is under 30, which tells you it's a name that belongs entirely to the youngest generation. The peak came in 2007 when 30 babies received the name, and the trend has stayed relatively stable since then. Globally, there are about 807 living bearers, placing Rehaan at world rank #287,835. It's most commonly found outside the US in India, reflecting the name's South Asian and Arabic cultural roots. That 100% under-30 concentration makes Rehaan one of the purest examples of a modern-generation name you'll find. Parents who chose it were clearly drawn to something distinctive, and the data shows they weren't following a fleeting fad. It's a name with staying power, even at small numbers.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 61
New Jersey 5

✨ Similar Names to Rehaan

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Rehaan's Arabic roots

📄 About the Name Rehaan

How Many People Have the Name Rehaan?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 336 people in the United States currently share the name Rehaan. That works out to roughly 1 in every 982,002 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Rehaan a Common or Rare Name?

Rehaan is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Rehaan Mean?

Rehaan means "Sweet basil or fragrance" and comes from Arabic origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 11.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Rehaan in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Rehaan Most Popular?

The name Rehaan reached peak popularity in 2007, with 30 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Rehaan?

Approximately 336 people named Rehaan live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 339. That works out to roughly 1 in 982,002 Americans.

Is Rehaan a rare name?

Rehaan is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 982,002 Americans has this name.

What does the name Rehaan mean?

Rehaan means "Sweet basil or fragrance" and comes from Arabic origins.

Is Rehaan more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Rehaan are male and 0% are female.

When was Rehaan most popular?

Rehaan peaked in 2007 with 30 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US336
All-Time Births339
1 in X1 in 982,002
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age11
Peak Year2007
World Rank#287,835
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.