Total births
130
Girls' name · since 2007
Rhaelyn
Since 2007, U.S. Social Security records show 130 babies named Rhaelyn, peaking in 2025. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #10066
- among girls today
- 130
- born since 2007
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 43%
- more common than other girls
130 babies have been named Rhaelyn since 2007, making it today's #10066 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Rhaelyn recorded 130 times among girls since 2007, holding rank #10066 nationally today, ahead of 43% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2007 to 2025.
- #10066 among girls today
- 130 born since 2007
- 2010s peak decade
- 43% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Rhaelyn is currently the #10066 girls' name in America, more common than 43% of girls - 130 born since 2007, peaking in the 2010s.
- #10066
- among girls today
- 130
- born since 2007
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 43%
- more common than other girls
Rhaelyn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#10066
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 43% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
54% of everyone ever named Rhaelyn was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
14 babies were named Rhaelyn in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Rhaelyn compares
130 29th 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
Rhaelyn's all-time total is 66% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Rhaelyn | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 130 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 14 | 48 | 19,840 |
Rhaelyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Rhaelyn's SSA record in two at 2017 and the more recent half accounts for 59% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 41%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2021, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2025 peak of 14, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Rhaelyn at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2025
Current rank
#10,066
Active since
2007
Rhaelyn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2007–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
Rhaelyn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Rhaelyn's strongest decade.
70 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.
Rhaelyn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 6
2000s
6 births
- 2010s
2010s
70 births
- 2020s
2020s
54 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 70 births (54% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Rhaelyn? ▼
130 babies have been named Rhaelyn since 2007. It currently ranks #10066 among girls. The peak year was 2025 with 14 births.
When was Rhaelyn most popular? ▼
Rhaelyn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 70 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
How long has the name Rhaelyn been used? ▼
Records for Rhaelyn go back to 2007, giving 19 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Rhaelyn? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Rhaenyra, Rhaya, Rhanda, Rhandi, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Rhaelyn's data
- Rhaelyn's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (70 total births) through the 2020s (54) -- 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 Rhaelyn
Nearby Names Like Rhaelyn
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Rhaelyn
Rhaenyra Girl
#1924 370 births
Rhaya Girl
#12889 156 births
Rhanda Girl
146 births
Rhandi Girl
135 births
Rhayne Girl
#10730 125 births
Compare Rhaelyn side by side: Rhaelyn vs Rhaenyra Rhaelyn vs Rhaya Rhaelyn vs Rhanda
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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, 2007–2025 (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. "Rhaelyn: #10066 Girls' Name - 130 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/rhaelyn. 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 Rhaelyn 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.