Rahul is a moderately popular boys' name in England & Wales, ranking #293 in 2001 with 94 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1999 with 122 births ranking #247. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 80.8%. In 2001, approximately 1 in every 3,062 boys born was named Rahul. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.