How popular is the name Raylan in 2025?

Raylan ranks #800 among US boy names in 2025, with 311 babies given the name.

When was the name Raylan most popular?

Raylan peaked in 2015, reaching #473 among US boy names.

Raylan will almost certainly be the only one in school.

boy name#800 in 2025

Raylan entered the US charts in 1975, peaked at #473 in 2015, ranks #800 today — a name gently stepping back from its peak.

#800

rank today

#473

peak (2015)

311

babies in 2025

falling

a name gently stepping back from its peak

Over the last decade, Raylan has been most popular in TX, TN, KY.

About 6,800 people named Raylan are estimated to be alive in the US today.

The typical Raylan is a kid of about 8 — this name's wave is very recent.

Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.

How popular is the name Raylan in 2025?: Raylan ranks #800 among US boy names in 2025, with 311 babies given the name.
When was the name Raylan most popular?: Raylan peaked in 2015, reaching #473 among US boy names.
Will my child share the name Raylan with classmates?: Raylan will almost certainly be the only one in school.

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