Raoul is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #10253 in 2001 with 6 recorded births. This places Raoul in the bottom 17% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 1998 with 17 births ranking #4154. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 60.0%. In 2001, approximately 1 in every 323,805 boys born was named Raoul. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.