Total births
21
Boys' name · since 1996
Rayshaud
Rayshaud has 21 recorded births since 1996 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2007 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 21
- total births
- 1996–2008
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 52%
- born in that decade
21 boys have been named Rayshaud since 1996, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Rayshaud recorded 21 times among boys since 1996, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 2008.
- 21 total births
- 1996–2008 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 52% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
21 boys have been named Rayshaud since 1996, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2008.
- 21
- total births
- 1996–2008
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 52%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
52% of everyone ever named Rayshaud was born in this single decade.
2007
Single peak year
6 babies were named Rayshaud in 2007 - its busiest year on record.
Rayshaud's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Rayshaud splits its recorded history at 2007: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1996 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2007 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Rayshaud at a glance
Last recorded 2008Peak year
2007
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1996
Rayshaud popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2008
- Peak year (2007)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
Rayshaud by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Rayshaud's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.
Rayshaud births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
10 births
- 2000s
2000s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 11 births (52% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Rayshaud? ▼
Since 1996, Social Security records show 21 babies named Rayshaud. The most recent recorded year was 2008. Its busiest year on record was 2007, with 6 births.
When was Rayshaud most popular? ▼
Rayshaud was most popular in the 2000s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
How long has the name Rayshaud been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Rayshaud since 1996 -- 13 years through the most recent 2008 data.
What names are similar to Rayshaud? ▼
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.
Keep exploring Rayshaud
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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, 1996–2008 (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. "Rayshaud: Baby Name Since 1996 - 21 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/rayshaud. 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 Rayshaud 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.