Rahul is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1036 in 1997 with 124 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2000 with 196 births ranking #818. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 45.9%. In 1997, approximately 1 in every 15,202 boys born was named Rahul. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.