girls' name ★ peaked 2008

Raygan

Gender Girl · 5% boys Rank 2025 #11,704
Rank 2025
#11,704
among girls · ↑5,444 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
8
named Raygan
How common
1 in 200,908
girls born in 2025
Peak year
2008
70 babies
All-time total
1,097
#7,279 all-time among girls
First recorded
1974
in Social Security records

Raygan popularity over time

1,097 babies have been named Raygan since 1974, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
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GirlsBoys

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
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1970s 23 – 23 2 – #6,567
1980s 6 – 6 1 -74% #11,393
1990s 96 – 96 10 +1500% #4,174
2000s 434 17 451 45 +370% #2,851
2010s 401 34 435 44 -4% #3,118
2020s (to 2025) 86 – 86 14 -67% #5,811

The story of Raygan

Raygan is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #11,704 in 2025 with 8 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1974, 1,097 American babies have been named Raygan. Its peak came in 2008, when 70 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Raygan stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Raygan?

The median living Raygan is about 16 years old; half are between 10 and 21. An estimated 1,100 people named Raygan are alive in the United States today.

median 16 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Raygan year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 8 #11,704 – –
2024 5 #17,148 – –
2023 17 #6,870 – –
2022 17 #6,929 – –
2021 18 #6,621 – –
2020 21 #5,811 – –
2019 28 #4,874 5 #13,695
2018 26 #5,110 – –
2017 32 #4,465 6 #11,885
2016 39 #3,912 – –
2015 54 #3,118 – –
2014 35 #4,246 – –
2013 48 #3,360 8 #9,466
2012 50 #3,307 5 #13,765
2011 43 #3,651 5 #13,871
2010 46 #3,505 5 #13,800
2009 54 #3,155 – –
2008 63 #2,851 7 #10,760
2007 49 #3,418 – –
2006 54 #3,128 – –
2005 46 #3,356 – –
2004 32 #4,362 – –
2003 51 #2,988 5 #12,332
2002 34 #3,865 – –
2001 24 #4,968 – –
2000 27 #4,502 5 #11,743
1995 8 #10,275 – –
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Raygan, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Raygan?

The median living Raygan is about 16 years old. Half of all living Raygans are between 10 and 21 years old.

How many people named Raygan are alive today?

An estimated 1,100 people named Raygan are alive in the United States, based on 1,097 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Raygan in 2025?

Raygan ranked #11,704 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 8 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Raygan?

1,097 babies have been named Raygan in the United States since 1974, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Raygan most popular?

Raygan peaked in 2008, when 70 newborns received the name.

Is Raygan a boy or girl name?

Raygan is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 95% of babies with the name.

Is the name Raygan rising or falling?

Raygan is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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