Little son of Raoul or son of the wolf
A patronymic surname of English and French origin, derived from 'Rawlin', a diminutive of the name Raoul or Ralph. It ultimately traces back to Germanic roots meaning 'wolf counsel'. While traditionally a surname, it is increasingly used as a distinctive gender-neutral given name.
Less common today
Rawlings isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,012 in 2021.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
A character in the film 'The Great Escape' · The Great Escape
A CIA agent in the television series 'The Punisher' · The Punisher
