Rakeeb is a distinctive choice, ranked #4052 in 2006. Your child is likely to be the only Rakeeb in their class.
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UK Rank 2006
#4052
About the Name Rakeeb
Rakeeb is holding steady in the rankings at #4052. It reached its peak of #2425 in 1999 and has maintained consistent levels since — the hallmark of a name with lasting rather than trend-driven appeal. The name has been relatively new to UK records, first appearing in 1999.
Rakeeb is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Rakeeb
Unlikely. With around 3 UK babies named Rakeeb per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Rakeeb in his class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Rakeeb has held a stable position around #4052 for several years. It reached its recorded peak of #2425 in 1999 and has maintained consistent levels since — suggesting lasting rather than trend-driven appeal.
Rakeeb is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
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UK babies named Rakeeb (2006)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
< 1
In a school of 600
↓ 1627 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Rakeeb
Likely around 1 other Rakeeb in the class
UK Popularity (1999–2006)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
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