How Many People Are Named Rad?
people named Rad are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 1,743,800 people in the US has this name
Based on 214 babies named Rad in Social Security records from 1948 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
17 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Rad in the records were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Rad alive today is about 25 years old, and 59% are under 30. Half of them were between 4 and 50 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Rad first appears in the records in 1948 and was given most often in 2023, to 17 babies. In 2025, 9 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1948 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Rad has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #3,002, in 1963. In 2025 it ranked #8,754.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #8,754 |
| Best rank | #3,002 (1963) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #6,755 in the 2020s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Rad alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Rad were born in California than in any other state: about 5 of those alive today.
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