Unisex name · since 1970
Rayme
67 babies named Rayme in U.S. Social Security records since 1970, with the highest year being 2009. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #31,662 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 67
- born since 1970
- 1970s
- peak decade
Rayme sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 67 recorded since 1970.
Social Security Administration records show Rayme recorded 67 times among girls since 1970, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1970 to 2018.
- #31,662 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 67 born since 1970
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rayme ranks #31,662 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 67 born since 1970, peaking in the 1970s.
- #31,662 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 67
- born since 1970
- 1970s
- peak decade
Rayme's 67 recorded births place it above 56.16% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Rayme's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Rayme splits its recorded history at 1990: 51% of all births land in the more recent half, 49% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1970 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2009 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Rayme popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–2018
- Peak year (2009)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 49 years of records
Rayme popularity over time - boys
26 total births recorded since 1961 (Rayme as boys' name)
Rayme by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (22 births, 33% of the file).
1970s was Rayme's strongest decade.
22 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Rayme births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
22 births
- 1980s
1980s
11 births
- 1990s
1990s
11 births
- 2000s
2000s
12 births
- 2010s
2010s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 22 births (33% of all-time use).
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- Rayme's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (22 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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Similar record span (~48 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, 1970–2018 (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 Rayme 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.