Railyn

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Peak · girls
#2,697
2016 · 64 births
Debut · girls
1994
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
896
since 1994

Railyn over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Railyn has never cracked the top 2,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank18801900192019401960198020002020peak #2,697, 2016girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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2025#4,66129#9,7147
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2022#4,58230—
2021#3,43545#10,7996
2020#3,33846—
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2016#2,69764—
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2013#2,70664—
2012#2,80562—
2011#3,45246—
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2007#6,81219—
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2004#7,82814—
2003#9,04811—
2002#11,1088—
2001#5,82219—
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First appearance
1994

The first year at least five girls were named Railyn! It came in at #11,778, and was given to 6 baby girls.

Quietest stretch: 1995–1996, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Railyn is popular in 2025

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Railyn, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Railyn, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Railyn, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Railyn, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Railyn, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Railyn, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Railyn, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Railyn, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Railyn, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 girls named Railyn, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Railyn, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Railyn, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 girls named Railyn, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Railyn, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Railyn, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Railyn, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Railyn, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Railyn, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Railyn, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Railyn, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Railyn, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 girls named Railyn, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Railyn, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Railyn, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Railyn, so not publishedCTCalifornia: fewer than 5 girls named Railyn, so not publishedCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Railyn, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Railyn, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Railyn, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Railyn, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Railyn, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Railyn, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Railyn, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Railyn, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Railyn, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Railyn, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Railyn, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Railyn, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Railyn, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Railyn, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Railyn, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Railyn, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Railyn, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Railyn, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Railyn, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Railyn, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Railyn, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Railyn, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Railyn, so not publishedHITexas: fewer than 5 girls named Railyn, so not publishedTXFlorida: #1,887 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 14,460 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Florida#1,887 · 1 in 14,460

Best ever in a state: #483 in Mississippi, 2016.

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See more about Railyn
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 111 spots since 2024 (#4,772 → #4,661)
  • 1,323 spots since 2020 (#3,338 → #4,661)
  • 1,315 spots since 2015 (#3,346 → #4,661)
Rise & fade · girls
22 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1994
  • Peaked 2016 at #2,697 (64 births)
  • Births halved by 2022, 6 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 27,418
  • Highest: 1 in 27,418 girls born in 2013 were named Railyn (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 55,423 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #2,697 in 2016, was only 1 in 27,688 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 2010s
  • 56.1% of all girls named Railyn (503) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1990s21#9,479 (1999)#11,109
2000s156#5,709 (2009)#7,755
2010s503#2,697 (2016)#3,397
2020s216#3,338 (2020)#4,117

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.

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