Boys' name · since 2004
Raydan
Raydan has 137 recorded births since 2004 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2021 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #15,384 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #8,052 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 137
- born since 2004
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Raydan is the #8052 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 137 recorded since 2004.
Social Security Administration records show Raydan recorded 137 times among boys since 2004, holding rank #8052 nationally today, ahead of 42% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2004 to 2025.
- #15,384 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #8,052 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 137 born since 2004
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Raydan ranks #15,384 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,052 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 137 born since 2004, peaking in the 2010s.
- #15,384 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #8,052 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 137
- born since 2004
- 2010s
- peak decade
Raydan's 137 recorded births place it above 66.15% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Raydan compares
137 31st percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Raydan's all-time total is 63% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Raydan | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 137 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 13 | 34 | 22,252 |
Raydan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Raydan's SSA record in two at 2015 and the more recent half accounts for 58% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 42%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2004, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2021 peak of 13, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Raydan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2025
- Peak year (2021)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
Currently ranks #8052 among boys.
137 total births across 22 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2021 with 13 births in a single year.
Raydan by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (58 births, 42% of the file).
2010s was Raydan's strongest decade.
58 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Raydan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
30 births
- 2010s
2010s
58 births
- 2020s
2020s
49 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 58 births (42% of all-time use).
Raydan decade highlights
- Peak decade 58 births
- Runner-up 49 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Raydan's data
- Raydan's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (58 total births) through the 2020s (49) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2004–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Raydan draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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