US rank #4023 Unisex name Peak 2011 832 births

Rayhan — #4023 US boys' name

832 babies named Rayhan in U.S. Social Security records since 1995, with the highest year being 2011. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s352000s3072010s3572020s133
#4023
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 72% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

43% of everyone ever named Rayhan was born in this single decade.

2011
Single peak year

59 babies were named Rayhan in 2011 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Rayhan

The Social Security Administration has registered 832 babies named Rayhan between 1995 and 2024, spanning 30 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Rayhan currently holds the #4023 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2011, when 59 babies received it in a single year. Rayhan is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 67 additional births since 2016.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Rayhan performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 357 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Rayhan shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 114 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New York and Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Rayhan in 5 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Rayhan 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 832 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.

Rayhan at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

832

Since 1995

30 years of records

Peak year

2011

59 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#4,023

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1995

Recorded for 30 years

Last year on file: 2024

Rayhan popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1995

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2011)
59
Annual births at peak — across 30 years of records
020406080 20242020201620122008200420001995 5

Rayhan popularity over time — girls

67 total births recorded since 2016 (Rayhan as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 67 births
05101520 20242023202220212020201920172016 5

Rayhan by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
357 births that decade — 43% of Rayhan's all-time total
1990s352000s3072010s3572020s133

Rayhan by state

Where Rayhan concentrates geographically — total births since 1995

Geographically diffuse
Top 5 states by recorded births for the name Rayhan
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
114 13.7%
#2 New York
86 10.3%
#3 Texas
23 2.8%
#4 Florida
5 0.6%
#5 Illinois
5 0.6%
California share of Rayhan's total US births 13.7%
Even split

114 of 832 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Rayhan?
832 babies have been named Rayhan since 1995. It currently ranks #4023 among boys. The peak year was 2011 with 59 births.
When was Rayhan most popular?
Rayhan was most popular in the 2010s decade with 357 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
Where is Rayhan most popular?
The top states for the name Rayhan are California (114 births), New York (86 births), Texas (23 births).
Is Rayhan a unisex name?
Yes, Rayhan is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 832 births, and as a girl's name it has 67 births.
How long has the name Rayhan been used?
Rayhan has been recorded in Social Security data since 1995, spanning 30 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Rayhan?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Raymond, Ray, Raymundo, Rayan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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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, 1995–2024 (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.