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Rayce

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Rayce is a boys' name of English origin, meaning “race, running”. In 2025 it ranked 3,847th for boys in the US (28 babies).

What does Rayce mean?

English: respelling of Race, the English word

“race, running”

A modern respelling of Race, an English word that goes back to Old Norse ras 'running, rush'.

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Is Rayce a girl's or a boy's name?

Rayce is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 28 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Rayce in the US?

Rank in 2025
#3,847among boys
Babies in 2025
28about 1 in 61,000 boys
Five-year trend
Steadydown 15% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 28 boys in the US were named Rayce, making it the 3,847th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,422nd. Its busiest year was 2012, with 86 boys. It first appears in the records in 1960.

Half of all the boys named Rayce in the US since 1880 were born between 1999 and 2014, the years shaded on the chart below.

1960Busiest: 86 in 20122025
Rayce in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
202528#3,847
202421#4,697
202333#3,472
202220#4,846
202121#4,624
202022#4,422
201930#3,633
201845#2,707
201729#3,674
201627#3,882
201551#2,456
201443#2,752
201341#2,802
201286#1,741
201148#2,546
201044#2,729
200951#2,485
200844#2,752
200748#2,564
200645#2,620
200567#1,885
200441#2,595
200343#2,424
200237#2,599
200132#2,859
200036#2,573
199939#2,297
199845#2,065
199743#2,057
199629#2,585
199536#2,205
199425#2,842
199317#3,655
199215#3,912
199118#3,319
199011#4,667
198922#2,778
198815#3,345
198714#3,334
19867#5,327
19856#5,780
19845#6,311
19830–
19826#5,617
19810–
19805#6,248
19790–
19780–
19770–
19760–
19750–
19740–
19730–
19720–
19710–
19700–
19690–
19680–
19675#3,964
19660–
19655#3,928
19640–
19630–
19626#3,638
19610–
19606#3,663

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