Total births
11
Girls' name · since 1994
Rayshelle
Rayshelle has 11 recorded births since 1994 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1994 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 11
- total births
- 1994–2010
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
Rayshelle is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 11 have been recorded since 1994.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rayshelle has been recorded 11 times among girls since 1994, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1994 to 2010.
- 11 total births
- 1994–2010 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 55% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
11 girls have been named Rayshelle since 1994, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2010.
- 11
- total births
- 1994–2010
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
55% of everyone ever named Rayshelle was born in this single decade.
1994
Single peak year
6 babies were named Rayshelle in 1994 - its busiest year on record.
Rayshelle's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Rayshelle's full recorded timeline at 2010, 45% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 55% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2010, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1994 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Rayshelle at a glance
Last recorded 2010Peak year
1994
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1994
Rayshelle popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2010
- Peak year (1994)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
Rayshelle by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Rayshelle's strongest decade.
6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Rayshelle births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
6 births
- 2010s
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 6 births (55% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Rayshelle? ▼
Rayshelle has been given to 11 babies in the U.S. since 1994, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2010. 6 babies were born in 1994, its single highest year.
When was Rayshelle most popular? ▼
Rayshelle was most popular in the 1990s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 1994.
How long has the name Rayshelle been used? ▼
Rayshelle has been recorded in Social Security data since 1994, spanning 17 years of data through 2010.
What names are similar to Rayshelle? ▼
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 Rayshelle's data
- Rayshelle's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (6 total births) through the 2010s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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 Rayshelle
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Rayshelle
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Ray Girl
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Compare Rayshelle side by side: Rayshelle vs Rayna Rayshelle vs Rayne Rayshelle vs Raya
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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, 1994–2010 (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. "Rayshelle: Baby Name Since 1994 - 11 Births, Peak 1994." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/rayshelle. 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 Rayshelle 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.