Ray vs Rayan
Side-by-side comparison of Ray and Rayan — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular? Metric Ray Rayan Current Rank #777 #579 Total Births (all years) 204,384 8,394 Peak Year 1926 2023 Peak Year Births 3,409 518 Peak Decade 1920ss 2010ss Gender Boy Boy First Recorded Year 1880 1973
Births by Decade Decade Ray Rayan 1880ss 2,371 — 1890ss 3,763 — 1900ss 4,256 — 1910ss 17,792 — 1920ss 32,045 — 1930ss 30,211 — 1940ss 29,655 — 1950ss 29,914 — 1960ss 22,185 — 1970ss 10,079 28 1980ss 7,838 135 1990ss 5,401 268 2000ss 3,894 1,444 2010ss 3,365 4,216 2020ss 1,615 2,303
Recent Annual Births (2014–present) Year Ray Rayan 2014 329 440 2015 348 476 2016 324 513 2017 306 476 2018 330 489 2019 328 497 2020 343 442 2021 282 407 2022 332 445 2023 336 518 2024 322 491