Boys' name · since 1915
Rayman
Rayman has 165 recorded births since 1915 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1927 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #14,143 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 165
- born since 1915
- 1920s
- peak decade
Rayman is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 165 have been recorded since 1915.
Social Security Administration records show Rayman recorded 165 times among boys since 1915, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1915 to 2019.
- #14,143 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 165 born since 1915
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rayman ranks #14,143 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 165 born since 1915, peaking in the 1920s.
- #14,143 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 165
- born since 1915
- 1920s
- peak decade
Rayman's 165 recorded births place it above 68.88% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Rayman's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Rayman's SSA record in two at 1958 and the more recent half accounts for 48% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 52%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1929, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1927 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Rayman popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–2019
- Peak year (1927)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 105 years of records
Rayman by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (28 births, 17% of the file).
1920s was Rayman's strongest decade.
28 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 17% of all-time use.
Rayman births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
20 births
- 1920s
1920s
28 births
- 1930s
1930s
14 births
- 1940s
1940s
18 births
- 1950s
1950s
16 births
- 1970s
1970s
16 births
- 1980s 9
1980s
9 births
- 1990s
1990s
22 births
- 2000s 11
2000s
11 births
- 2010s 11
2010s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 28 births (17% of all-time use).
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- Rayman's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (28 total births) through the 2010s (11) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Rayman: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1927)
Similar record span (~104 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1915–2019 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Rayman 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 August 2026.