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Raylyn

Gender
Girl
Say it
RAY-lin
Origin
Modern
US rank, 2025
#2,957 for girls

Raylyn is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 2,957th for girls in the US (56 babies).

Where does Raylyn come from?

Modern: spelling of Raylynn; blend of Ray and Lynn

Meaning borrowed from Raylynn.

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

Raylyn is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 56 girls and 6 boys in the US.

How popular is Raylyn in the US?

Rank in 2025
#2,957among girls
Babies in 2025
56about 1 in 29,000 girls
Five-year trend
Steadyup 1% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 56 girls in the US were named Raylyn, making it the 2,957th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,675th. Its busiest year was 2012, with 63 girls. It first appears in the records in 1963. 6 boys were also named Raylyn in 2025 (10,690th for boys).

Half of all the girls named Raylyn in the US since 1880 were born between 2007 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 3,516 girls in the US were given Raylyn or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #83, up from #2,957 for this spelling alone.

1963Busiest: 63 in 20122025
Raylyn in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202556#2,957
202437#3,962
202347#3,386
202258#2,894
202137#3,933
202040#3,675
201945#3,450
201854#3,003
201755#2,964
201646#3,411
201554#3,092
201451#3,182
201360#2,836
201263#2,769
201149#3,302
201037#4,022
200929#4,930
200824#5,747
200733#4,474
200619#6,590
200518#6,523
200414#7,823
200320#5,790
200212#8,274
200117#6,317
200020#5,486
199915#6,478
199821#4,951
199711#7,737
19969#8,807
19957#10,509
19948#9,580
19937#10,581
19927#10,471
19915#13,139
19906#11,403
19890–
19880–
19875#11,320
19867#8,518
19850–
19840–
19836#9,013
19820–
19810–
19805#10,390
19795#10,208
19785#9,748
19770–
19760–
19750–
19740–
19730–
19725#8,290
19710–
19700–
19695#7,469
19680–
19675#6,803
19660–
19650–
19645#6,766
19635#6,591

Nicknames for Raylyn

Names like Raylyn

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Other spellings of Raylyn

Names related to Raylyn

More Modern names

Every Modern name

Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Raylyn: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/raylyn, updated 20 October 2026.