Rayelle — #4698 US girls' name
392 babies named Rayelle in U.S. Social Security records since 1984, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 73% of names given to girls today.
43% of everyone ever named Rayelle was born in this single decade.
29 babies were named Rayelle in 2024 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Rayelle
The Social Security Administration has registered 392 babies named Rayelle between 1984 and 2024, spanning 41 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Rayelle currently holds the #4698 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 29 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Rayelle performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 168 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Rayelle shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Virginia, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Rayelle in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Rayelle 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 392 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.
Rayelle at a glance
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Current rank
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Rayelle popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1984
- Peak year (2024)
- 29
- Annual births at peak — across 41 years of records
Currently ranks #4698 among girls.
392 total births across 41 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2024 with 29 births in a single year.
Rayelle by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 168 births that decade — 43% of Rayelle's all-time total
Rayelle decade highlights
- Peak decade 168 births
- Runner-up 107 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Rayelle's strongest decade
168 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 43% of all-time use.
Rayelle by state
Where Rayelle concentrates geographically — total births since 1984
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Virginia | | 5 | 1.3% |
5 of 392 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Virginia 1.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Virginia accounts for 1.3% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1984–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.