Total births
18
Girls' name · since 1997
Rayvan
Rayvan has 18 recorded births since 1997 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2003 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 18
- total births
- 1997–2003
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 72%
- born in that decade
Rayvan is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 18 have been recorded since 1997.
Rayvan has 18 recorded births among girls since 1997, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2003.
- 18 total births
- 1997–2003 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 72% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
18 girls have been named Rayvan since 1997, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2003.
- 18
- total births
- 1997–2003
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 72%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
72% of everyone ever named Rayvan was born in this single decade.
2003
Single peak year
8 babies were named Rayvan in 2003 - its busiest year on record.
Rayvan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Rayvan's SSA record in two at 2001 and the more recent half accounts for 72% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 28%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1997, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2003 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Rayvan at a glance
Last recorded 2003Peak year
2003
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1997
Rayvan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2003
- Peak year (2003)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
Rayvan by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Rayvan's strongest decade.
13 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 72% of all-time use.
Rayvan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
13 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 13 births (72% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Rayvan? ▼
Since 1997, Social Security records show 18 babies named Rayvan. The most recent recorded year was 2003. Its busiest year on record was 2003, with 8 births.
When was Rayvan most popular? ▼
Rayvan was most popular in the 2000s decade with 13 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
How long has the name Rayvan been used? ▼
Rayvan has been recorded in Social Security data since 1997, spanning 7 years of data through 2003.
What names are similar to Rayvan? ▼
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.
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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, 1997–2003 (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. "Rayvan: Baby Name Since 1997 - 18 Births, Peak 2003." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/rayvan. 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 Rayvan 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.