Raelyn
#502 for girls in 2025, 592 births · #10,695 for boys in 2025, 6 births
Given to girls 99.4% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 2017 · 1,027 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 15,768since 1949
Raelyn over time
Rank among girls' names. Raelyn has never cracked the top 300 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #502 | 592 | #10,695 | 6 |
| 2024 | #422 | 736 | #7,765 | 10 |
| 2023 | #397 | 773 | #8,921 | 8 |
| 2022 | #382 | 821 | #7,262 | 11 |
| 2021 | #380 | 824 | #7,587 | 10 |
| 2020 | #371 | 837 | #8,739 | 8 |
| 2019 | #342 | 922 | #8,889 | 8 |
| 2018 | #327 | 993 | #8,819 | 8 |
| 2017 | #316 | 1,027 | #9,696 | 7 |
| 2016 | #317 | 1,029 | — | |
| 2015 | #342 | 963 | — | |
| 2014 | #410 | 784 | #10,717 | 6 |
| 2013 | #414 | 732 | #9,655 | 7 |
| 2012 | #449 | 696 | — | |
| 2011 | #584 | 494 | — | |
| 2010 | #732 | 382 | — | |
| 2009 | #924 | 289 | — | |
| 2008 | #1,045 | 250 | — | |
| 2007 | #1,115 | 232 | — | |
| 2006 | #1,234 | 195 | — | |
| 2005 | #1,227 | 185 | — | |
| 2004 | #1,446 | 142 | #8,927 | 7 |
| 2003 | #1,358 | 149 | — | |
| 2002 | #1,444 | 132 | — | |
| 2001 | #1,627 | 112 | — | |
| 2000 | #1,632 | 108 | — | |
| 1999 | #1,654 | 100 | — | |
| 1998 | #1,751 | 90 | — | |
| 1997 | #1,595 | 100 | — | |
| 1996 | #1,947 | 73 | — | |
| 1995 | #2,052 | 66 | — | |
| 1994 | #1,999 | 70 | — | |
| 1993 | #2,217 | 59 | — | |
| 1992 | #2,033 | 67 | — | |
| 1991 | #2,320 | 55 | — | |
| 1990 | #2,799 | 41 | — | |
| 1989 | #2,986 | 36 | — | |
| 1988 | #2,489 | 43 | — | |
| 1987 | #2,915 | 33 | — | |
| 1986 | #3,459 | 25 | — | |
| 1985 | #3,419 | 25 | — | |
| 1984 | #3,613 | 22 | — | |
| 1983 | #2,975 | 28 | — | |
| 1982 | #2,704 | 34 | — | |
| 1981 | #3,340 | 25 | — | |
| 1980 | #2,749 | 33 | — | |
| 1979 | #4,052 | 18 | — | |
| 1978 | #3,283 | 23 | — | |
| 1977 | #5,532 | 11 | — | |
| 1976 | #4,154 | 15 | — | |
| 1975 | #3,259 | 21 | — | |
| 1974 | #6,258 | 8 | — | |
| 1973 | #3,342 | 19 | — | |
| 1972 | #4,091 | 14 | — | |
| 1971 | #3,062 | 22 | — | |
| 1970 | #4,761 | 11 | — | |
| 1969 | #3,199 | 18 | — | |
| 1968 | #2,708 | 22 | — | |
| 1967 | #2,963 | 18 | — | |
| 1966 | #4,198 | 10 | — | |
| 1965 | #4,202 | 10 | — | |
| 1964 | #3,379 | 15 | — | |
| 1963 | #4,272 | 10 | — | |
| 1962 | #3,438 | 14 | — | |
| 1961 | #5,851 | 6 | — | |
| 1960 | #3,688 | 12 | — | |
| 1959 | #3,619 | 12 | — | |
| 1958 | #2,862 | 17 | — | |
| 1957 | #4,918 | 7 | — | |
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| 1950 | #4,738 | 6 | — | |
| 1949 | #5,244 | 5 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Raelyn! It came in at #5,244, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1951–1956, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Raelyn is popular in 2017
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
- Mississippi#79 · 1 in 377
- Alabama#103 · 1 in 492
- Alaska#135 · 1 in 374
- North Carolina#136 · 1 in 630
- Kentucky#144 · 1 in 617
Best ever in a state: #79 in Mississippi, 2017.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | #79 | 29 | 1 in 377 |
| Alabama | #103 | 39 | 1 in 492 |
| Alaska | #135 | 6 | 1 in 374 |
| North Carolina | #136 | 72 | 1 in 630 |
| Kentucky | #144 | 29 | 1 in 617 |
| Tennessee | #153 | 43 | 1 in 712 |
| South Carolina | #159 | 28 | 1 in 634 |
| West Virginia | #174 | 10 | 1 in 586 |
| Wisconsin | #175 | 31 | 1 in 728 |
| Indiana | #198 | 36 | 1 in 836 |
| Georgia | #202 | 53 | 1 in 889 |
| Arkansas | #216 | 14 | 1 in 802 |
| Missouri | #222 | 28 | 1 in 928 |
| Louisiana | #228 | 22 | 1 in 904 |
| Florida | #256 | 72 | 1 in 1,194 |
| Ohio | #262 | 44 | 1 in 1,177 |
| Michigan | #268 | 36 | 1 in 1,146 |
| Nevada | #313 | 9 | 1 in 1,204 |
| Kansas | #322 | 10 | 1 in 1,199 |
| Virginia | #331 | 25 | 1 in 1,441 |
| Pennsylvania | #343 | 33 | 1 in 1,550 |
| Minnesota | #351 | 16 | 1 in 1,495 |
| Iowa | #364 | 9 | 1 in 1,384 |
| Washington | #364 | 20 | 1 in 1,553 |
| Nebraska | #372 | 6 | 1 in 1,309 |
| Idaho | #377 | 5 | 1 in 1,263 |
| Connecticut | #391 | 7 | 1 in 1,681 |
| Illinois | #397 | 30 | 1 in 1,851 |
| Oklahoma | #397 | 10 | 1 in 1,574 |
| Massachusetts | #446 | 12 | 1 in 2,100 |
| Arizona | #452 | 15 | 1 in 2,005 |
| Maryland | #455 | 12 | 1 in 1,939 |
| Texas | #461 | 71 | 1 in 2,252 |
| Oregon | #564 | 6 | 1 in 2,416 |
| Colorado | #566 | 9 | 1 in 2,514 |
| New Jersey | #640 | 11 | 1 in 3,270 |
| New York | #642 | 26 | 1 in 3,384 |
| California | #659 | 55 | 1 in 3,559 |
| Utah | #698 | 5 | 1 in 3,410 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Raelyn
- 80 spots since 2024 (#422 → #502)
- 131 spots since 2020 (#371 → #502)
- 160 spots since 2015 (#342 → #502)
- Biggest jump: 192 spots in 2010 (#924 → #732)
- Biggest drop: 80 spots in 2025 (#422 → #502)
- Debuted 1949
- Peaked 2017 at #316 (1,027 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 17 yrs · run 2009–2025
- Highest: 1 in 1,681 girls born in 2017 were named Raelyn (0.06%)
- Latest: 1 in 2,715 girls born in 2025 (0.04%)
- 50.9% of all girls named Raelyn (8,022) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 5 | #5,244 (1949) | #5,244 |
| 1950s | 42 | #2,862 (1958) | #4,034 |
| 1960s | 135 | #2,708 (1968) | #3,790 |
| 1970s | 162 | #3,062 (1971) | #4,179 |
| 1980s | 304 | #2,489 (1988) | #3,065 |
| 1990s | 721 | #1,595 (1997) | #2,037 |
| 2000s | 1,794 | #924 (2009) | #1,305 |
| 2010s | 8,022 | #316 (2017) | #423 |
| 2020s | 4,583 | #371 (2020) | #409 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Raelyn in 2017
Top girls' names in 2017
Top boys' names in 2017
More about 2017
girls
1,726,461 girls got a published name in 2017; 1 in 1,681 of them was named Raelyn, which outranked 98.3% of the 18,448 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- ↓ 263Julianne#919 → #1,182
- ↓ 243Milania#947 → #1,190
- ↓ 240Wendy#858 → #1,098
- ↓ 238Montserrat#808 → #1,046
- ↓ 224Nathaly#930 → #1,154
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,850,956 boys got a published name in 2017; 1 in 264,422 of them was named Raelyn, which outranked 32.0% of the 14,262 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.0% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #8,840Zyere8
- #8,840Zylon8
- #8,840Zymire8
- #9,696Raelyn7
- #9,696Aadesh7
- #9,696Aadin7
- #9,696Aadish7
- #10,775Aadhavan6
- #10,775Aadhyan6
- #10,775Aahaan6
Tied with 1,078 names at #9,696; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.