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Raylen

boys’ name · 66%girls’ name · 34%Steady · modern nameCompare

Raylen is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 90 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.

Rank in 2024
outside the top 1,000
Births in 2024
900.01% of boys
Peak year
2020107 births
Best rank
never in the top 1,000
Since 1962
2,280people given the name
Babies named Raylen, by year of birthboysgirls
05010015020018801900192019401960198020002020

The story in the numbers

1,514 boys have been named Raylen in the United States since 1962, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2020, with 107 births.

It is holding steady: its share of births has moved by less than half in either direction over ten years.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 2016, and the 2010s alone account for 58%.

Raylen is used for both sexes: 34% of its bearers are girls (766), most of them born around 2015.

By decade

Decadeboys named Raylen
1960s5
1990s33
2000s136
2010s884
2020s456

In 2020, its biggest year

Raylen was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five boys’ names of 2020 were Liam, Noah, Oliver, Elijah and William. See all of 2020.

Names that rose and fell with Raylen

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.