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UK boy's name

Rahees

For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2014. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.

Rahees is a boy's name in the UK records. People looking for Rahees popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2014 in this profile. In that release it ranked #4632, with 3 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 2006, with 5 births.

This profile covers 40 England and Wales registrations across 11 recorded years from 1997 to 2014. The figures come from ONS England and Wales, so the page is a view of published baby-name registrations rather than a forecast or a live count of people using the name today.

The latest count is about 60% of the recorded peak, which gives a quick read on how the name has moved since its high point.

We estimate that about 40 living people in the UK are called Rahees. This uses published birth registrations from England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, then applies ONS national life tables to estimate how many are likely still alive. It does not forecast extra births for 2015 or 2026.

Key insights

  • Rahees ranked #4632 for boys in England and Wales in 2014, with 3 registrations.
  • The name peaked in 2006, when 5 boys were registered as Rahees.
  • About 40 living people in the UK are estimated to have Rahees as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.

Latest rank (E&W)

#4632

2014

Births in 2014

3

Latest year

Peak year

2006

5 births

Estimated living

40

2026

Popularity

Rahees over time

The chart below shows babies named Rahees registered in England and Wales in the years where the name appears in the published records, from 1997 to 2014. Empty years are left out so rare names are not stretched across long periods where the published files do not show any registrations.

For Rahees, the clearest high point is 2006. The latest England and Wales figure is 3 births in 2014, compared with 5 at the peak.

Babies born per year

Rahees
01345199720052014

Decades

Rahees by decade

Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Rahees was a short-lived spike or a name that stayed in regular use. Average rank is calculated only from years where a published rank exists.

Decade Average rank Total births Years covered
2010s #4632 3 1
2000s #3212 31 8
1990s #2880 6 2

Related

Names similar to Rahees

FAQ

Rahees: questions and answers

How popular is the name Rahees in the UK right now?

In 2014, Rahees was ranked #4632 for boys in England and Wales, with 3 births registered.

When was Rahees most popular?

The peak year on record was 2006, with 5 babies registered as Rahees in England and Wales.

How many people are called Rahees in the UK?

A total of 40 babies have been registered as Rahees across the 11 years of ONS England & Wales records shown here.

Which records is this page based on?

The England and Wales timeline uses ONS baby-name records. Scotland figures come from NRS and Northern Ireland figures come from NISRA. Counts are registrations in published baby-name files. The living estimate uses those birth registrations with ONS national life tables.