How Many People Are Named Raylon?
Complete statistics for the name Raylon: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Raylon is a very rare name for boys, with only 1,241 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 265,994 Americans. It's a genuinely modern name, with 84% of those named Raylon being under 30 years old.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Traditionally, life-path number 4 symbolizes stability and hard work.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 17All 1,264 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 2012Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Rising
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Raylon Through the Generations
Raylon emerged as a name in the early 2000s, reaching its peak popularity in 2012 with 79 births. Since then, it has maintained a steady presence, with most of its bearers falling within the younger generation. As of now, 1,056 out of the 1,241 individuals named Raylon are under 30, indicating a strong preference for this name among parents of the current generation.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Raylon's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Raylon
How Many People Have the Name Raylon?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,241 people in the United States currently share the name Raylon. That works out to roughly 1 in every 265,994 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Raylon a Common or Rare Name?
Raylon is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Raylon Mean?
Raylon means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 4.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Raylon in SSA data, approximately 99% are male and 1% are female.
When Was Raylon Most Popular?
The name Raylon reached peak popularity in 2012, with 79 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Raylon?
Approximately 1,241 people named Raylon live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,264. That works out to roughly 1 in 265,994 Americans.
Is Raylon a rare name?
Raylon is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 265,994 Americans has this name.
What does the name Raylon mean?
Raylon means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Raylon more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 99% of people named Raylon are male and 1% are female.
When was Raylon most popular?
Raylon peaked in 2012 with 79 births that year. Current trend: Rising.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.