Girls' name · since 2005
Rayssa
Since 2005, U.S. Social Security records show 90 babies named Rayssa, peaking in 2005. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #28,340 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 90
- born since 2005
- 2000s
- peak decade
Rayssa sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 90 recorded since 2005.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rayssa has been recorded 90 times among girls since 2005, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, 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 2005 to 2022.
- #28,340 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 90 born since 2005
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rayssa ranks #28,340 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 90 born since 2005, peaking in the 2000s.
- #28,340 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 90
- born since 2005
- 2000s
- peak decade
Rayssa's 90 recorded births place it above 60.77% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Massachusetts.
Rayssa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Rayssa's full recorded timeline at 2010, 37% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 63% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 2014, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2005 peak of 16 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Rayssa popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2022
- Peak year (2005)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
Rayssa by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (57 births, 63% of the file).
2000s was Rayssa's strongest decade.
57 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.
Rayssa births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
57 births
- 2010s
2010s
27 births
- 2020s 6
2020s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 57 births (63% of all-time use).
Rayssa by state
Where Rayssa concentrates geographically, total births since 2005
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Massachusetts | | 33 | 36.7% |
33 of 90 births nationwide.
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What to do with Rayssa's data
- Rayssa's decade-level peak was the 2000s (57 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Massachusetts records the most Rayssas (33 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Massachusetts names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Rayssa: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2005)
Similar record span (~17 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, 2005–2022 (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 Rayssa 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.