Raylon — #2880 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Raylon

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,247 babies named Raylon between 1962 and 2024, spanning 63 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Raylon currently holds the #2880 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2012, when 79 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Raylon performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 562 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Raylon shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 188 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Tennessee and Louisiana. In total, SSA state-level files list Raylon in 10 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Raylon 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 1,247 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.