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Radha

Girl · Sanskrit

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Radha is a girls' name of Sanskrit origin. In 2025 it ranked 2,509th for girls in the UK (11 babies) and 2,822nd for girls in the US (60 babies).

What does Radha mean?

Sanskrit

A female given name from Sanskrit used in India.

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Is Radha a girl's or a boy's name?

Radha is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 11 girls in the UK and 60 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Radha in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#2,509among girls
Babies in 2025
11about 1 in 25,000 girls
Five-year trend
Rising fastup 142% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 11 girls in the UK were named Radha, making it the 2,509th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,110th. Its busiest year was 2024, with 18 girls.

Half of all the girls named Radha in the UK since 1996 were born between 2008 and 2021. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.

Among girls in 2025, it was 2,438th in England and Wales.

1996Busiest: 18 in 20242025
Radha in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202511#2,509
202418#1,726
202317#1,798
202210#2,615
202113#2,202
20205#4,110
20194#4,904
201810#2,631
201715#2,011
201611#2,510
20158#3,114
201412#2,320
201311#2,454
20124#5,058
20116#3,737
20108#2,992
20097#3,201
200811#2,286
20078#2,790
20068#2,657
20053#4,976
20044#3,916
20030–
20026#2,691
20010–
20003#4,074
19995#2,912
19986#2,535
19977#2,281
19968#2,012

How popular is Radha in the US?

Rank in 2025
#2,822among girls
Babies in 2025
60about 1 in 27,000 girls
Five-year trend
Risingup 69% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 60 girls in the US were named Radha, making it the 2,822nd most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,001st. It first appears in the records in 1971.

It has been given to more girls each year for the last 3 years. 2025 had the most girls named Radha of any year since it first appeared, in 1971.

Half of all the girls named Radha in the US since 1880 were born between 1994 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.

1971Busiest: 60 in 20252025
Radha in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202560#2,822
202442#3,639
202323#5,386
202217#6,702
202123#5,394
202025#5,001
201923#5,445
201826#5,003
201718#6,527
201635#4,156
201527#4,979
201423#5,623
201334#4,241
201222#5,892
201117#7,115
201024#5,600
200925#5,535
200824#5,747
200723#5,891
200615#7,865
200531#4,369
200421#5,740
200321#5,581
200217#6,386
200121#5,359
200020#5,486
199915#6,478
199821#4,951
199713#6,839
199616#5,766
199512#7,036
199421#4,682
19936#11,773
199216#5,711
199117#5,393
199015#5,829
198916#5,280
19888#8,386
198714#5,307
198610#6,609
19857#8,315
198413#5,221
198311#5,822
19820–
198112#5,570
198011#5,911
197913#5,091
19786#8,560
19779#6,338
197618#3,677
19755#9,065
19749#5,775
19730–
19726#7,290
19717#6,617

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