Rayen - #12901 US unisex name
172 babies named Rayen in U.S. Social Security records since 2004, with the highest year being 2015. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
The verdict
Rayen is currently the #12901 unisex name in America, more common than 27% of girls - 172 born since 2004, peaking in the 2010s.
- #12901
- among girls today
- 172
- born since 2004
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 27%
- more common than other girls
More common than 27% of names given to girls today.
53% of everyone ever named Rayen was born in this single decade.
15 babies were named Rayen in 2015 - its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Rayen
The Social Security Administration has registered 172 babies named Rayen between 2004 and 2025, spanning 22 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Rayen currently holds the #12901 rank among girls for 2025. The name reached its historical peak in 2015, when 15 babies received it in a single year. Rayen is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 115 additional births since 1993.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Rayen performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 91 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Rayen shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.
No etymological entry is currently available for Rayen 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 172 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.
Rayen at a glance
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Current rank
Active since
Rayen popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2025
- Peak year (2015)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
Currently ranks #12901 among girls.
172 total births across 22 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2015 with 15 births in a single year.
Rayen popularity over time - boys
115 total births recorded since 1993 (Rayen as boys' name)
Unisex use is substantial
The boys' variant of Rayen accounts for 40% of total recorded use across both genders.
Rayen by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 91 births that decade - 53% of Rayen's all-time total
Rayen decade highlights
- Peak decade 91 births
- Runner-up 48 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Rayen's strongest decade
91 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2004–2025 (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.