Total births
999
Girls' name · since 1990
Rayonna
999 babies named Rayonna in U.S. Social Security records since 1990, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #14047
- among girls today
- 999
- born since 1990
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 21%
- more common than other girls
Rayonna currently ranks #14047 among girls' names in America, with 999 babies recorded since 1990.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rayonna has been recorded 999 times among girls since 1990, currently ranked #14047 nationally and more common than 21% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1990 to 2025.
- #14047 among girls today
- 999 born since 1990
- 2000s peak decade
- 21% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Rayonna is currently the #14047 girls' name in America, more common than 21% of girls - 999 born since 1990, peaking in the 2000s.
- #14047
- among girls today
- 999
- born since 1990
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 21%
- more common than other girls
Rayonna vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#14047
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 21% of names given to girls today.
2000s
Peak decade
48% of everyone ever named Rayonna was born in this single decade.
2007
Single peak year
60 babies were named Rayonna in 2007 - its busiest year on record.
How Rayonna compares
999 Top 32% higher than 68% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Rayonna's all-time total is 162% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Rayonna | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 999 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 60 | 48 | 19,840 |
Rayonna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Rayonna's SSA record in two at 2008 and the more recent half accounts for 44% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 56%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2024, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2007 peak of 60, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Rayonna at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2007
Current rank
#14,047
Active since
1990
Rayonna popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2025
- Peak year (2007)
- 60
- Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
Rayonna by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Rayonna's strongest decade.
475 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.
Rayonna births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
192 births
- 2000s
2000s
475 births
- 2010s
2010s
275 births
- 2020s 57
2020s
57 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 475 births (48% of all-time use).
How Rayonna compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Rayonna's total volume
Rayonna vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Rayonna by state
Where Rayonna concentrates geographically, total births since 1990
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Ohio | | 37 | 3.7% |
| #2 | Pennsylvania | | 27 | 2.7% |
| #3 | Florida | | 18 | 1.8% |
| #4 | Michigan | | 15 | 1.5% |
| #5 | Illinois | | 10 | 1.0% |
| #6 | Indiana | | 6 | 0.6% |
| #7 | Missouri | | 6 | 0.6% |
| #8 | California | | 5 | 0.5% |
Ohio share of Rayonna's total US births 3.7%
Even split
37 of 999 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 9 reporting states.
Rayonna appears in 9 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Rayonna? ▼
999 babies have been named Rayonna since 1990. It currently ranks #14047 among girls. The peak year was 2007 with 60 births.
When was Rayonna most popular? ▼
Rayonna was most popular in the 2000s decade with 475 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
Where is Rayonna most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Rayonna are Ohio (37 births), Pennsylvania (27 births), Florida (18 births).
How long has the name Rayonna been used? ▼
Records for Rayonna go back to 1990, giving 36 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Rayonna? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Rayna, Rayne, Raya, Ray, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Rayonna's data
- Rayonna's decade-level peak was the 2000s (475 total births); usage has since declined to 57 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Ohio records the most Rayonnas (37 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Ohio names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Rayonna
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1990–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Rayonna: #14047 Girls' Name - 999 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/rayonna. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Rayonna 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 July 2026.