Recorded 1995–2003 Boys' name Peak 2001 35 births

Rayvaughn — boys' name

35 babies named Rayvaughn in U.S. Social Security records since 1995, with the highest year being 2001. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s142000s21
2000s
Peak decade

60% of everyone ever named Rayvaughn was born in this single decade.

2001
Single peak year

10 babies were named Rayvaughn in 2001 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Rayvaughn

The Social Security Administration has registered 35 babies named Rayvaughn between 1995 and 2003, spanning 9 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Rayvaughn currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2003. The name reached its historical peak in 2001, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Rayvaughn performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 21 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Rayvaughn shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Rayvaughn in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 35 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Rayvaughn at a glance

Last recorded 2003

Total births

35

Since 1995

9 years of records

Peak year

2001

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2003

Active since

1995

Recorded for 9 years

Last year on file: 2003

Rayvaughn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–1995

Last recorded 2003
Peak year (2001)
10
Annual births at peak — across 9 years of records
4681012 20032002200119961995 7

Rayvaughn by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
21 births that decade — 60% of Rayvaughn's all-time total
1990s142000s21

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Rayvaughn?
35 babies have been named Rayvaughn since 1995. It was last recorded in 2003. The peak year was 2001 with 10 births.
When was Rayvaughn most popular?
Rayvaughn was most popular in the 2000s decade with 21 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
How long has the name Rayvaughn been used?
Rayvaughn has been recorded in Social Security data since 1995, spanning 9 years of data through 2003.
What names are similar to Rayvaughn?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1995–2003 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.