Rafia Popularity by Year
Follow Rafia across every available national year. Rankings and birth counts remain separated by the source dataset’s girl and boy categories.
Rafia birth-count history
The chart samples long histories for faster loading. The complete table below includes every recorded year.
Complete year-by-year record
| Year | Category | Births | Rank | Change from previous recorded year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Girls | 5 | #15,902 | Down 1,420 places |
| 2015 | Girls | 6 | #14,482 | Up 923 places |
| 2008 | Girls | 6 | #15,405 | Down 903 places |
| 2005 | Girls | 6 | #14,502 | Down 3,812 places |
| 2004 | Girls | 9 | #10,690 | Up 5,094 places |
| 2003 | Girls | 5 | #15,784 | Down 6,947 places |
| 2002 | Girls | 11 | #8,837 | Up 6,194 places |
| 2000 | Girls | 5 | #15,031 | Down 620 places |
| 1999 | Girls | 5 | #14,411 | Down 289 places |
| 1998 | Girls | 5 | #14,122 | Down 398 places |
| 1997 | Girls | 5 | #13,724 | Down 1,917 places |
| 1996 | Girls | 6 | #11,807 | Up 1,579 places |
| 1995 | Girls | 5 | #13,386 | Down 1,608 places |
| 1994 | Girls | 6 | #11,778 | Down 2,442 places |
| 1991 | Girls | 8 | #9,336 | Up 2,073 places |
| 1990 | Girls | 6 | #11,409 | Down 1,023 places |
| 1988 | Girls | 6 | #10,386 | — |