Total births
163
Girls' name · since 2006
Rayelynn
163 babies named Rayelynn in U.S. Social Security records since 2006, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #6866
- among girls today
- 163
- born since 2006
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 61%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Rayelynn is the #6866 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 163 recorded since 2006.
Social Security Administration records show Rayelynn recorded 163 times among girls since 2006, holding rank #6866 nationally today, ahead of 61% of girls, 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 2006 to 2025.
- #6866 among girls today
- 163 born since 2006
- 2010s peak decade
- 61% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Rayelynn is currently the #6866 girls' name in America, more common than 61% of girls - 163 born since 2006, peaking in the 2010s.
- #6866
- among girls today
- 163
- born since 2006
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 61%
- more common than other girls
Rayelynn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#6866
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 61% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
50% of everyone ever named Rayelynn was born in this single decade.
2024
Single peak year
17 babies were named Rayelynn in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Rayelynn compares
163 33th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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
Rayelynn's all-time total is 57% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Rayelynn | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 163 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 17 | 48 | 19,840 |
Rayelynn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Rayelynn's full recorded timeline at 2017, 61% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 39% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2006, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2024 peak of 17 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Rayelynn at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2024
Current rank
#6,866
Active since
2006
Rayelynn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Rayelynn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Rayelynn's strongest decade.
82 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Rayelynn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 10
2000s
10 births
- 2010s
2010s
82 births
- 2020s
2020s
71 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 82 births (50% of all-time use).
Rayelynn by state
Where Rayelynn concentrates geographically, total births since 2006
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 5 | 3.1% |
Texas share of Rayelynn's total US births 3.1%
5 of 163 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Rayelynn? ▼
Rayelynn has been given to 163 babies in the U.S. since 2006, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #6866 as of the latest data. 17 babies were born in 2024, its single highest year.
When was Rayelynn most popular? ▼
Rayelynn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 82 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Rayelynn most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Rayelynn are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Rayelynn been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Rayelynn since 2006 -- 20 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Rayelynn? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Rayna, Rayne, Raya, Ray, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Rayelynn's data
- Rayelynn's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (82 total births) through the 2020s (71) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Rayelynns (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Rayelynn
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2006–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Rayelynn: #6866 Girls' Name - 163 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/rayelynn. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Rayelynn 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 June 2026.