How Many People Are Named Rayson?
Complete statistics for the name Rayson: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Rayson is a very rare name for boys, with only 255 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 1,294,601 Americans. It's a genuinely modern name, with 93% of those named Rayson being under 30.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Traditionally, life-path number 11 represents a spiritual leader, someone that's intuitive and empathetic.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 14All 258 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: 2017Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Rising
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Rayson Through the Generations
Rayson emerged as a name in the mid-2000s, gaining popularity especially around 2017 when it peaked with 19 births. Today, most Raysons are young, with 239 under 30 years old, compared to just 19 aged between 30 and 60. This trend suggests Rayson will continue to be a name associated with younger generations.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Rayson's American roots
📄 About the Name Rayson
How Many People Have the Name Rayson?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 590 people in the United States currently share the name Rayson. That works out to roughly 1 in every 561,778 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Rayson a Common or Rare Name?
Rayson 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 Rayson Mean?
Rayson means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from American origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 11.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Rayson in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.
When Was Rayson Most Popular?
The name Rayson reached peak popularity in 2017, with 19 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 Rayson?
Approximately 590 people named Rayson live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 590. That works out to roughly 1 in 561,778 Americans.
Is Rayson a rare name?
Rayson is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 561,778 Americans has this name.
What does the name Rayson mean?
Rayson means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from American origins.
Is Rayson more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Rayson are male and 0% are female.
When was Rayson most popular?
Rayson peaked in 2017 with 19 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.