Raelyn

#502 for girls in 2025, 592 births · #10,695 for boys in 2025, 6 births
Given to girls 99.4% of the time

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Peak · girls
2017 · 1,027 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
15,768
since 1949

Raelyn over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Raelyn has never cracked the top 300 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202007peak #316, 2017girls
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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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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#502592#10,6956
2024#422736#7,76510
2023#397773#8,9218
2022#382821#7,26211
2021#380824#7,58710
2020#371837#8,7398
2019#342922#8,8898
2018#327993#8,8198
2017#3161,027#9,6967
2016#3171,029—
2015#342963—
2014#410784#10,7176
2013#414732#9,6557
2012#449696—
2011#584494—
2010#732382—
2009#924289—
2008#1,045250—
2007#1,115232—
2006#1,234195—
2005#1,227185—
2004#1,446142#8,9277
2003#1,358149—
2002#1,444132—
2001#1,627112—
2000#1,632108—
1999#1,654100—
1998#1,75190—
1997#1,595100—
1996#1,94773—
1995#2,05266—
1994#1,99970—
1993#2,21759—
1992#2,03367—
1991#2,32055—
1990#2,79941—
1989#2,98636—
1988#2,48943—
1987#2,91533—
1986#3,45925—
1985#3,41925—
1984#3,61322—
1983#2,97528—
1982#2,70434—
1981#3,34025—
1980#2,74933—
1979#4,05218—
1978#3,28323—
1977#5,53211—
1976#4,15415—
1975#3,25921—
1974#6,2588—
1973#3,34219—
1972#4,09114—
1971#3,06222—
1970#4,76111—
1969#3,19918—
1968#2,70822—
1967#2,96318—
1966#4,19810—
1965#4,20210—
1964#3,37915—
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1962#3,43814—
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1957#4,9187—
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First appearance
1949

The first year at least five girls were named Raelyn! It came in at #5,244, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1951–1956, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Raelyn is popular in 2007

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Raelyn, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Raelyn, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Raelyn, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Raelyn, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Raelyn, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Raelyn, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Raelyn, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Raelyn, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Raelyn, so not publishedMNIllinois: #1,253 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 8,466 girlsILWisconsin: #627 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,643 girlsWIMichigan: #570 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 3,265 girlsMINew York: #2,255 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 19,549 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Raelyn, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Raelyn, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Raelyn, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Raelyn, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Raelyn, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Raelyn, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Raelyn, so not publishedIAIndiana: #740 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 4,142 girlsINOhio: #1,002 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 7,170 girlsOHPennsylvania: #733 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 4,678 girlsPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Raelyn, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Raelyn, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #2,152 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 21,477 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Raelyn, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Raelyn, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Raelyn, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Raelyn, so not publishedMOKentucky: #478 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 2,561 girlsKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Raelyn, so not publishedWVVirginia: #1,188 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 7,694 girlsVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Raelyn, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Raelyn, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Raelyn, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Raelyn, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Raelyn, so not publishedKSArkansas: #427 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,784 girlsARTennessee: #712 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 4,068 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #837 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 4,811 girlsNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Raelyn, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Raelyn, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Raelyn, so not publishedOKLouisiana: #520 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 2,353 girlsLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Raelyn, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Raelyn, so not publishedALGeorgia: #1,214 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 7,746 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Raelyn, so not publishedHITexas: #967 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 6,041 girlsTXFlorida: #950 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 5,952 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Arkansas#427 · 1 in 1,784
  2. Kentucky#478 · 1 in 2,561
  3. Louisiana#520 · 1 in 2,353
  4. Michigan#570 · 1 in 3,265
  5. Wisconsin#627 · 1 in 3,643

Best ever in a state: #79 in Mississippi, 2017.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Arkansas#42771 in 1,784
Kentucky#47881 in 2,561
Louisiana#52091 in 2,353
Michigan#570141 in 3,265
Wisconsin#62771 in 3,643
Tennessee#71281 in 4,068
Pennsylvania#733121 in 4,678
Indiana#74081 in 4,142
North Carolina#837101 in 4,811
Florida#950151 in 5,952
Texas#967281 in 6,041
Ohio#1,00281 in 7,170
Virginia#1,18851 in 7,694
Georgia#1,21471 in 7,746
Illinois#1,25381 in 8,466
California#2,152111 in 21,477
New York#2,25551 in 19,549
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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 Raelyn
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 80 spots since 2024 (#422 → #502)
  • 131 spots since 2020 (#371 → #502)
  • 160 spots since 2015 (#342 → #502)
  • Biggest jump: 192 spots in 2010 (#924 → #732)
  • Biggest drop: 80 spots in 2025 (#422 → #502)
Rise & fade · girls
68 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1949
  • Peaked 2017 at #316 (1,027 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 17 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 17 yrs · run 2009–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 1,681
  • Highest: 1 in 1,681 girls born in 2017 were named Raelyn (0.06%)
  • Latest: 1 in 2,715 girls born in 2025 (0.04%)
Era · girls
The 2010s
  • 50.9% of all girls named Raelyn (8,022) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1940s5#5,244 (1949)#5,244
1950s42#2,862 (1958)#4,034
1960s135#2,708 (1968)#3,790
1970s162#3,062 (1971)#4,179
1980s304#2,489 (1988)#3,065
1990s721#1,595 (1997)#2,037
2000s1,794#924 (2009)#1,305
2010s8,022#316 (2017)#423
2020s4,583#371 (2020)#409

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.

Raelyn in 2007

girls
#1,115
232 births · 1 in 8,287 girls

Top girls' names in 2007

  1. #1Emily19,367
  2. #2Isabella19,143
  3. #3Emma18,390
  4. #4Ava18,053
  5. #5Madison17,968
  6. #6Sophia17,031
  7. #7Olivia16,589
  8. #8Abigail15,476
  9. #9Hannah13,323
  10. #10Elizabeth13,071
  11. #1,115Raelyn232
More about 2007

girls

1,922,617 girls got a published name in 2007; 1 in 8,287 of them was named Raelyn, which outranked 94.6% of the 20,584 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Raelyn
  1. #1,109Evelynn233
  2. #1,109Halie233
  3. #1,109Samiya233
  4. #1,115Raelyn232
  5. #1,115Jackeline232
  6. #1,115Kamya232
  7. #1,115Karis232
  8. #1,122Ashton231
  9. #1,122Maura231
  10. #1,122Myra231

Tied with 6 names at #1,115; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2006
Risers
  1. ↑ 16,568Jaslene#17,168 → #600
  2. ↑ 5,379Marely#6,125 → #746
  3. ↑ 2,556Audrina#3,264 → #708
  4. ↑ 2,506Jordin#3,090 → #584
  5. ↑ 1,358Azul#2,081 → #723
Fallers
  1. ↓ 4,216Bethzy#881 → #5,097
  2. ↓ 346Akeelah#708 → #1,054
  3. ↓ 326Tayla#926 → #1,252
  4. ↓ 312Betsy#747 → #1,059
  5. ↓ 295Shakira#780 → #1,075

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2007 →