Rayn
- Gender
- Mostly boys
- Say it
- RAYN
- Origin
- Modern
- UK rank, 2025
- #3,747 for boys
- US rank, 2025
- #4,877 for girls
Rayn is a name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 3,747th for boys in the UK (5 babies) and 4,877th for girls in the US (27 babies).
Where does Rayn come from?
Modern: modern spelling, perhaps of Rain or Rayne
Is Rayn a girl's or a boy's name?
In recent years, Rayn has been given to girls and boys, mostly boys. In 2025, it was given to 5 boys in the UK and 27 girls and 16 boys in the US.
How popular is Rayn in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #3,747among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 5about 1 in 60,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 50% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 5 boys in the UK were named Rayn, making it the 3,747th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,923rd. Its busiest year was 2018, with 14 boys.
Half of all the boys named Rayn in the UK since 1996 were born between 2009 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 188 boys in the UK were given Rayn or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #282, up from #3,747 for this spelling alone.
Girls were 27% of the babies named Rayn in the UK in 2013, and 45% in 2023.
Among boys in 2025, it was 3,656th in England and Wales.
Rayn in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #3,747 |
| 2024 | 8 | #2,750 |
| 2023 | 6 | #3,279 |
| 2022 | 14 | #1,789 |
| 2021 | 5 | #3,614 |
| 2020 | 12 | #1,923 |
| 2019 | 12 | #1,974 |
| 2018 | 14 | #1,803 |
| 2017 | 6 | #3,191 |
| 2016 | 5 | #3,655 |
| 2015 | 10 | #2,260 |
| 2014 | 8 | #2,593 |
| 2013 | 8 | #2,541 |
| 2012 | 12 | #1,956 |
| 2011 | 3 | #4,837 |
| 2010 | 4 | #4,026 |
| 2009 | 3 | #4,691 |
| 2008 | 9 | #2,212 |
| 2007 | 6 | #2,873 |
| 2006 | 7 | #2,386 |
| 2005 | 11 | #1,701 |
| 2004 | 10 | #1,688 |
How popular is Rayn in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #4,877among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 27about 1 in 60,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Risingup 26% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 27 girls in the US were named Rayn, making it the 4,877th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,846th. Its busiest year was 2023, with 37 girls. It first appears in the records in 1994. 16 boys were also named Rayn in 2025 (5,606th for boys).
2025 had fewer girls named Rayn than any year since 2020.
Half of all the girls named Rayn in the US since 1880 were born between 2005 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 1,374 girls in the US were given Rayn or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #254, up from #4,877 for this spelling alone.
In 2025, 63% of the babies named Rayn in the US were girls.
Rayn in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 27 | #4,877 |
| 2024 | 29 | #4,667 |
| 2023 | 37 | #3,982 |
| 2022 | 28 | #4,790 |
| 2021 | 34 | #4,163 |
| 2020 | 20 | #5,846 |
| 2019 | 29 | #4,652 |
| 2018 | 25 | #5,148 |
| 2017 | 20 | #6,040 |
| 2016 | 21 | #5,983 |
| 2015 | 21 | #6,034 |
| 2014 | 24 | #5,454 |
| 2013 | 14 | #8,131 |
| 2012 | 21 | #6,107 |
| 2011 | 24 | #5,541 |
| 2010 | 23 | #5,769 |
| 2009 | 18 | #7,063 |
| 2008 | 33 | #4,549 |
| 2007 | 22 | #6,089 |
| 2006 | 24 | #5,544 |
| 2005 | 15 | #7,495 |
| 2004 | 22 | #5,551 |
| 2003 | 15 | #7,202 |
| 2002 | 23 | #5,082 |
| 2001 | 20 | #5,565 |
| 2000 | 13 | #7,574 |
| 1999 | 9 | #9,472 |
| 1998 | 14 | #6,714 |
| 1997 | 8 | #9,797 |
| 1996 | 10 | #8,127 |
| 1995 | 9 | #8,761 |
| 1994 | 8 | #9,580 |
Names like Rayn
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Finn Kayden Brody Ronan Conan Aiden Kian Rowan Keegan Rian Rayden Rogan
Other spellings of Rayn
Names related to Rayn
More Modern names
Jayden Ailany Myla Nevaeh Jax Indie Miley Raelynn Kaiden Kehlani Alayna Caden Zayden Wrenley Mya Oaklynn
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and 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, “Rayn: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/rayn, updated 20 October 2026.