Rayaan — #2248 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Rayaan

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,031 babies named Rayaan between 2000 and 2024, spanning 25 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Rayaan currently holds the #2248 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2022, when 78 babies received it in a single year. Rayaan is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 179 additional births since 2007.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Rayaan performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 496 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Rayaan shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 104 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Rayaan in 8 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Rayaan in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 1,031 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.