Raylynn
#1,272 for girls in 2025, 176 births · #10,695 for boys in 2025, 6 births
Given to girls 98.4% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 2017 · 249 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 3,827since 1964
Raylynn over time
Rank among girls' names. Raylynn has never cracked the top 1,000 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 | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #1,272 | 176 | #10,695 | 6 |
| 2024 | #1,193 | 199 | #12,349 | 5 |
| 2023 | #1,244 | 186 | — | |
| 2022 | #1,259 | 190 | — | |
| 2021 | #1,146 | 214 | #12,146 | 5 |
| 2020 | #1,133 | 210 | #9,554 | 7 |
| 2019 | #1,139 | 212 | #10,803 | 6 |
| 2018 | #1,155 | 210 | — | |
| 2017 | #1,036 | 249 | #8,840 | 8 |
| 2016 | #1,152 | 218 | #10,744 | 6 |
| 2015 | #1,247 | 196 | — | |
| 2014 | #1,387 | 166 | #12,108 | 5 |
| 2013 | #1,502 | 147 | — | |
| 2012 | #1,445 | 158 | #8,158 | 9 |
| 2011 | #1,927 | 103 | #12,287 | 5 |
| 2010 | #1,873 | 108 | — | |
| 2009 | #2,190 | 90 | — | |
| 2008 | #2,354 | 82 | — | |
| 2007 | #2,858 | 63 | — | |
| 2006 | #2,815 | 62 | — | |
| 2005 | #3,081 | 51 | — | |
| 2004 | #3,224 | 47 | — | |
| 2003 | #3,291 | 44 | — | |
| 2002 | #3,523 | 38 | — | |
| 2001 | #3,256 | 42 | — | |
| 2000 | #3,527 | 37 | — | |
| 1999 | #4,088 | 28 | — | |
| 1998 | #5,123 | 20 | — | |
| 1997 | #3,897 | 28 | — | |
| 1996 | #4,453 | 23 | — | |
| 1995 | #4,677 | 21 | — | |
| 1994 | #6,319 | 14 | — | |
| 1993 | #5,955 | 15 | — | |
| 1992 | #6,652 | 13 | — | |
| 1991 | #4,329 | 23 | — | |
| 1990 | #6,465 | 13 | — | |
| 1989 | #4,848 | 18 | — | |
| 1988 | #5,895 | 13 | — | |
| 1987 | #5,923 | 12 | — | |
| 1986 | #7,134 | 9 | — | |
| 1985 | #10,677 | 5 | — | |
| 1984 | #7,398 | 8 | — | |
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| 1982 | #7,469 | 8 | — | |
| 1981 | #6,804 | 9 | — | |
| 1980 | #9,095 | 6 | — | |
| 1979 | #10,210 | 5 | — | |
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| 1977 | #6,892 | 8 | — | |
| 1976 | #7,296 | 7 | — | |
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| 1974 | #6,900 | 7 | — | |
| 1973 | #7,435 | 6 | — | |
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| 1970 | #7,995 | 5 | — | |
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| 1964 | #6,767 | 5 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Raylynn! It came in at #6,767, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1964–1972, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Raylynn is popular in 2018
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
- Kansas#390 · 1 in 1,507
- Arkansas#482 · 1 in 1,835
- Michigan#539 · 1 in 2,515
- Oklahoma#560 · 1 in 2,236
- Indiana#587 · 1 in 2,702
Best ever in a state: #219 in Kentucky, 2022.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas | #390 | 8 | 1 in 1,507 |
| Arkansas | #482 | 6 | 1 in 1,835 |
| Michigan | #539 | 16 | 1 in 2,515 |
| Oklahoma | #560 | 7 | 1 in 2,236 |
| Indiana | #587 | 11 | 1 in 2,702 |
| Tennessee | #624 | 11 | 1 in 2,834 |
| Alabama | #629 | 7 | 1 in 2,673 |
| Ohio | #640 | 16 | 1 in 3,189 |
| Kentucky | #647 | 6 | 1 in 2,957 |
| Missouri | #747 | 7 | 1 in 3,785 |
| Minnesota | #875 | 5 | 1 in 4,698 |
| North Carolina | #1,108 | 7 | 1 in 6,430 |
| Illinois | #1,203 | 7 | 1 in 7,647 |
| Texas | #1,217 | 20 | 1 in 7,946 |
| Georgia | #1,305 | 6 | 1 in 7,710 |
| Florida | #1,453 | 8 | 1 in 10,636 |
| New York | #2,175 | 5 | 1 in 17,338 |
| California | #2,887 | 6 | 1 in 31,579 |
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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 Raylynn
- 79 spots since 2024 (#1,193 → #1,272)
- 139 spots since 2020 (#1,133 → #1,272)
- 25 spots since 2015 (#1,247 → #1,272)
- Debuted 1964
- Peaked 2017 at #1,036 (249 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 6,934 girls born in 2017 were named Raylynn (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 9,132 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
- 46.2% of all girls named Raylynn (1,767) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5 | #6,767 (1964) | #6,767 |
| 1970s | 38 | #6,892 (1977) | #7,788 |
| 1980s | 88 | #4,848 (1989) | #7,249 |
| 1990s | 198 | #3,897 (1997) | #5,196 |
| 2000s | 556 | #2,190 (2009) | #3,012 |
| 2010s | 1,767 | #1,036 (2017) | #1,386 |
| 2020s | 1,175 | #1,133 (2020) | #1,208 |
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.
Raylynn in 2018
Top girls' names in 2018
More about 2018
girls
1,701,074 girls got a published name in 2018; 1 in 8,100 of them was named Raylynn, which outranked 93.6% of the 18,152 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).