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Rakib

maleStatistical record

What official birth registration shows about Rakib: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Falling

among boys in England and Wales · 1997–2013

England and Wales · Boys rank from 1997 to 2013, ranging from #1703 to #4685.19971998199920002001200220032013#1703#4685
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England and Wales · Boys rank by year
YearRank
1997#2859
1998#2419
1999#2425
2000#1703
2001#2587
2002#3225
2003#3467
2013#4685

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

FallingEngland and Wales · Boys

Recorded in official data among boys in England and Wales in 8 of the 17 years from 1997 to 2013.

In 2003: #500 among boys in Republic of Ireland, #3467 among boys in England and Wales.

Official data from 2 national registrars across 2 regions, 19972013 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1997

    First recorded at #2859 among boys in England and Wales in 1997 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Boys

  2. Most recent2013

    Most recently recorded at #4685 among boys in England and Wales, in 2013.

    England and Wales · Boys

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1997 to 2013. Highest recorded position: #500 in Republic of Ireland in 2003.

Rakib's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2013England and Walesmale#46853HighVerified
2003England and Walesmale#34673HighVerified
2002England and Walesmale#32253HighVerified
2001England and Walesmale#25874HighVerified
2000England and Walesmale#17037HighVerified
1999England and Walesmale#24254HighVerified
1998England and Walesmale#24194HighVerified
1997England and Walesmale#28593HighVerified
2003Republic of Irelandmale#5003HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where Rakib is officially recorded

2 official registrars have recorded Rakib, between 1997 and 2013, in 8 of those 17 years. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
England and Wales1997–20138#1703 in 2000
Republic of Ireland20031#500 in 2003

No registrar recorded it for 9 years after 2003; it appears again in 2013.

What's not yet available

  • Meaning
  • Origin
  • Pronunciation
  • Nicknames and spelling variants

Absence from this list does not mean the name isn't genuinely meaningful or widely used — only that Namewise hasn't sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1997 to 2013. Highest recorded position: #500 in Republic of Ireland in 2003. Source data last verified 2026-07-25.