Total births
19
Girls' name · since 2021
Rayzel
19 babies named Rayzel in U.S. Social Security records since 2021, with the highest year being 2025. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #15027
- among girls today
- 19
- born since 2021
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 15%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Rayzel is the #15027 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 19 recorded since 2021.
Social Security Administration records show Rayzel recorded 19 times among girls since 2021, holding rank #15027 nationally today, ahead of 15% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2021 to 2025.
- #15027 among girls today
- 19 born since 2021
- 2020s peak decade
- 15% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Rayzel is currently the #15027 girls' name in America, more common than 15% of girls - 19 born since 2021, peaking in the 2020s.
- #15027
- among girls today
- 19
- born since 2021
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 15%
- more common than other girls
Rayzel vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#15027
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 15% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Rayzel was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
7 babies were named Rayzel in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Rayzel compares
19 7th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Rayzel's all-time total is 95% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Rayzel | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 19 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 7 | 48 | 19,840 |
Rayzel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Rayzel's full recorded timeline at 2024, 68% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 32% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2021, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2025 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Rayzel at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2025
Current rank
#15,027
Active since
2021
Rayzel popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2021–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
Rayzel by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Rayzel's strongest decade.
19 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Rayzel births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2020s
2020s
19 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 19 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Rayzel? ▼
Rayzel has been given to 19 babies in the U.S. since 2021, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #15027 as of the latest data. 7 babies were born in 2025, its single highest year.
When was Rayzel most popular? ▼
Rayzel was most popular in the 2020s decade with 19 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
How long has the name Rayzel been used? ▼
Rayzel has been recorded in Social Security data since 2021, spanning 5 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Rayzel? ▼
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.
Keep exploring Rayzel
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2021–2025 (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. "Rayzel: #15027 Girls' Name - 19 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/rayzel. 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 Rayzel 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 June 2026.