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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202013peak #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—
1961#5,8516—
1960#3,68812—
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1958#2,86217—
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 2013

  • 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: #675 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,313 girlsWAIdaho: 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: #459 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 2,197 girlsMNIllinois: #693 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 3,864 girlsILWisconsin: #334 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 1,442 girlsWIMichigan: #397 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 1,893 girlsMINew York: #957 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 5,704 girlsNYMassachusetts: #551 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 2,820 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Raelyn, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Raelyn, so not publishedORNevada: #428 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 1,756 girlsNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Raelyn, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Raelyn, so not publishedSDIowa: #429 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,824 girlsIAIndiana: #311 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 1,356 girlsINOhio: #401 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 1,948 girlsOHPennsylvania: #270 for girls · 42 births · 1 in 1,240 girlsPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Raelyn, so not publishedNJConnecticut: #501 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,348 girlsCTCalifornia: #763 for girls · 45 births · 1 in 4,559 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Raelyn, so not publishedUTColorado: #507 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 2,272 girlsCONebraska: #267 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 984 girlsNEMissouri: #331 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 1,422 girlsMOKentucky: #145 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 597 girlsKYWest Virginia: #185 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 663 girlsWVVirginia: #426 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 2,016 girlsVAMaryland: #282 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 1,176 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Raelyn, so not publishedDEArizona: #517 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 2,363 girlsAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Raelyn, so not publishedNMKansas: #419 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,609 girlsKSArkansas: #363 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,413 girlsARTennessee: #245 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 1,062 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #322 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 1,477 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #176 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 730 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Raelyn, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #346 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 1,388 girlsOKLouisiana: #230 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 916 girlsLAMississippi: #161 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 642 girlsMSAlabama: #243 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 1,038 girlsALGeorgia: #239 for girls · 42 births · 1 in 1,108 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Raelyn, so not publishedHITexas: #569 for girls · 54 births · 1 in 2,981 girlsTXFlorida: #318 for girls · 54 births · 1 in 1,503 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Kentucky#145 · 1 in 597
  2. Mississippi#161 · 1 in 642
  3. South Carolina#176 · 1 in 730
  4. West Virginia#185 · 1 in 663
  5. Louisiana#230 · 1 in 916

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Kentucky#145311 in 597
Mississippi#161171 in 642
South Carolina#176241 in 730
West Virginia#185101 in 663
Louisiana#230221 in 916
Georgia#239421 in 1,108
Alabama#243181 in 1,038
Tennessee#245281 in 1,062
Nebraska#26781 in 984
Pennsylvania#270421 in 1,240
Maryland#282201 in 1,176
Indiana#311221 in 1,356
Florida#318541 in 1,503
North Carolina#322301 in 1,477
Missouri#331191 in 1,422
Wisconsin#334161 in 1,442
Oklahoma#346121 in 1,388
Arkansas#36381 in 1,413
Michigan#397221 in 1,893
Ohio#401271 in 1,948
Kansas#41981 in 1,609
Virginia#426181 in 2,016
Nevada#42861 in 1,756
Iowa#42971 in 1,824
Minnesota#459111 in 2,197
Connecticut#50151 in 2,348
Colorado#507101 in 2,272
Arizona#517131 in 2,363
Massachusetts#55191 in 2,820
Texas#569541 in 2,981
Washington#67591 in 3,313
Illinois#693151 in 3,864
California#763451 in 4,559
New York#957161 in 5,704
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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 2013

girls
#414
732 births · 1 in 2,397 girls
boys
#9,655
7 births · 1 in 270,226 boys

Top girls' names in 2013

  1. #1Sophia21,255
  2. #2Emma20,973
  3. #3Olivia18,454
  4. #4Isabella17,689
  5. #5Ava15,271
  6. #6Mia13,166
  7. #7Emily13,144
  8. #8Abigail12,429
  9. #9Madison10,605
  10. #10Elizabeth9,476
  11. #414Raelyn732

Top boys' names in 2013

  1. #1Noah18,291
  2. #2Jacob18,201
  3. #3Liam18,153
  4. #4Mason17,730
  5. #5William16,669
  6. #6Ethan16,260
  7. #7Michael15,544
  8. #8Alexander14,923
  9. #9Jayden14,804
  10. #10Daniel14,326
  11. #9,655Raelyn7
More about 2013

girls

1,754,746 girls got a published name in 2013; 1 in 2,397 of them was named Raelyn, which outranked 97.9% of the 19,279 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Raelyn
  1. #411Helen740
  2. #412Angelica734
  3. #412Nylah734
  4. #414Raelyn732
  5. #414Lana732
  6. #416Karen730
  7. #417Emely727
  8. #418Bristol726

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2012
Risers
  1. ↑ 3,124Daleyza#3,711 → #587
  2. ↑ 736Marjorie#1,646 → #910
  3. ↑ 683Lennon#1,612 → #929
  4. ↑ 561Jurnee#1,457 → #896
  5. ↑ 539Everleigh#1,405 → #866
Fallers
  1. ↓ 827Litzy#598 → #1,425
  2. ↓ 409Geraldine#994 → #1,403
  3. ↓ 384Taraji#858 → #1,242
  4. ↓ 374Marisa#977 → #1,351
  5. ↓ 372Adley#733 → #1,105

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

boys

1,891,581 boys got a published name in 2013; 1 in 270,226 of them was named Raelyn, which outranked 31.4% of the 14,070 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Raelyn
  1. #8,789Zylis8
  2. #8,789Zymiere8
  3. #8,789Zyrus8
  4. #9,655Raelyn7
  5. #9,655Aadhi7
  6. #9,655Aadith7
  7. #9,655Aarit7
  8. #10,728Aadin6
  9. #10,728Aahaan6
  10. #10,728Aansh6

Tied with 1,072 names at #9,655; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2012
Risers
  1. ↑ 843Jayceon#1,050 → #207
  2. ↑ 636Milan#1,182 → #546
  3. ↑ 604Atlas#1,383 → #779
  4. ↑ 504Jayse#1,466 → #962
  5. ↑ 423Duke#1,145 → #722
Fallers
  1. ↓ 318Austyn#898 → #1,216
  2. ↓ 291Masen#723 → #1,014
  3. ↓ 274Jaidyn#979 → #1,253
  4. ↓ 267Trevon#925 → #1,192
  5. ↓ 260Bently#637 → #897

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

See the top 100 for 2013 →