Baby Names US
Unisex name ★ peaked 2011

Rayhan

Gender Unisex · 9% girls Rank 2025 #5,347 Trend ↑ Rising 17%
Rank 2025
#5,347
among boys · ↓1,296 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
31
named Rayhan · -9% vs 2024
How common
1 in 94,893
boys born in 2025
Peak year
2011
59 babies
All-time total
930
#5,696 all-time among boys
First recorded
1995
in Social Security records

Rayhan popularity over time

930 babies have been named Rayhan since 1995, 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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BoysGirls

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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1990s – 35 35 4 – #5,394
2000s – 307 307 31 +777% #2,273
2010s 15 357 372 37 +21% #2,224
2020s (to 2025) 65 151 216 36 -3% #3,332

The story of Rayhan

Rayhan is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #5,347 in 2025 with 18 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 1995, 930 American babies have been named Rayhan, about 91% boys and 9% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2011, when 59 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2010s.

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 Rayhan stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Rayhan?

The median living Rayhan is about 13 years old; half are between 6 and 18. An estimated 900 people named Rayhan are alive in the United States today.

median 13 020406080100

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

Rayhan 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 13 #8,241 18 #5,347
2024 7 #13,160 27 #4,051
2023 14 #7,968 36 #3,332
2022 15 #7,564 27 #4,067
2021 11 #9,417 24 #4,338
2020 5 #17,000 19 #4,994
2019 5 #17,443 25 #4,204
2018 – – 29 #3,770
2017 5 #17,887 25 #4,205
2016 5 #18,275 32 #3,504
2015 – – 30 #3,665
2014 – – 26 #3,984
2013 – – 47 #2,591
2012 – – 33 #3,346
2011 – – 59 #2,224
2010 – – 51 #2,462
2009 – – 49 #2,580
2008 – – 43 #2,818
2007 – – 58 #2,273
2006 – – 29 #3,589
2005 – – 32 #3,221
2004 – – 24 #3,831
2003 – – 20 #4,237
2002 – – 13 #5,654
2001 – – 20 #4,084
2000 – – 19 #4,174
1995 – – 5 #9,979
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Rayhan?

The median living Rayhan is about 13 years old. Half of all living Rayhans are between 6 and 18 years old.

How many people named Rayhan are alive today?

An estimated 900 people named Rayhan are alive in the United States, based on 930 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Rayhan in 2025?

Rayhan ranked #5,347 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 18 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Rayhan?

930 babies have been named Rayhan in the United States since 1995, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Rayhan most popular?

Rayhan peaked in 2011, when 59 newborns received the name.

Is Rayhan a boy or girl name?

Rayhan is used for both: about 9% of babies named Rayhan have been girls and 91% boys.

Is the name Rayhan rising or falling?

Rayhan has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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