Raylynn
Every Raylynn since 1964 — 3,889 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Raylynn
Raylynn is uncommon for girls in the United States, ranked #1,277 in 2025 with 176 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1964, 3,889 American babies have been named Raylynn. Its peak came in 2017, when 257 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 Raylynn stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Raylynn 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 | 176 | #1,277 | 6 | #11,695 |
| 2024 | 199 | #1,194 | 5 | #13,795 |
| 2023 | 186 | #1,247 | — | — |
| 2022 | 190 | #1,265 | — | — |
| 2021 | 214 | #1,147 | 5 | #13,643 |
| 2020 | 210 | #1,137 | 7 | #10,360 |
| 2019 | 212 | #1,142 | 6 | #11,823 |
| 2018 | 210 | #1,158 | — | — |
| 2017 | 249 | #1,039 | 8 | #9,496 |
| 2016 | 218 | #1,154 | 6 | #11,825 |
| 2015 | 196 | #1,253 | — | — |
| 2014 | 166 | #1,390 | 5 | #13,600 |
| 2013 | 147 | #1,507 | — | — |
| 2012 | 158 | #1,448 | 9 | #8,719 |
| 2011 | 103 | #1,937 | 5 | #13,874 |
| 2010 | 108 | #1,881 | — | — |
| 2009 | 90 | #2,202 | — | — |
| 2008 | 82 | #2,376 | — | — |
| 2007 | 63 | #2,883 | — | — |
| 2006 | 62 | #2,844 | — | — |
| 2005 | 51 | #3,117 | — | — |
| 2004 | 47 | #3,254 | — | — |
| 2003 | 44 | #3,336 | — | — |
| 2002 | 38 | #3,581 | — | — |
| 2001 | 42 | #3,301 | — | — |
| 2000 | 37 | #3,575 | — | — |
| 1995 | 21 | #4,808 | — | — |
| 1990 | 13 | #6,765 | — | — |
| 1985 | 5 | #11,987 | — | — |
| 1980 | 6 | #10,023 | — | — |
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| 1970 | 5 | #8,964 | — | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Raylynn in 2025?
Raylynn ranked #1,277 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 176 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Raylynn?
3,889 babies have been named Raylynn in the United States since 1964, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Raylynn most popular?
Raylynn peaked in 2017, when 257 newborns received the name.
Is Raylynn a boy or girl name?
Raylynn is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 98% of babies with the name.
Is the name Raylynn rising or falling?
Raylynn is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.