Raylin
Girl name · #3237 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Raylin? In official American birth records, Raylin has been tracked continuously since 1992, giving it 33 years of documented American history.
In 2025, 49 baby girls were named Raylin, placing it at #3237 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #2351, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 36,735 girls born in 2025 was named Raylin.
Babies named Raylin per year. Source: Official national birth records.
The 33-year story
Raylin first appears in the Social Security records in 1992, when 5 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2014, when 80 girls were named Raylin — good for #2304 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Raylin against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Raylin in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Raylin is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Raylin will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Raylin is most common
State-level data for Raylin is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Raylin
Statistically, parents drawn to Raylin tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Rylin, Taylin, Berlin, Aislin, and Keylin.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Raylin | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 49 | #3211 |
| 2024 | 67 | #2607 |
| 2023 | 46 | #3428 |
| 2022 | 50 | #3220 |
| 2021 | 71 | #2484 |
| 2020 | 64 | #2631 |
| 2019 | 63 | #2709 |
| 2018 | 66 | #2610 |
| 2017 | 67 | #2597 |
| 2016 | 67 | #2617 |
| 2015 | 78 | #2351 |
| 2014 | 80 | #2304 |
| 2013 | 62 | #2769 |
| 2012 | 72 | #2516 |
| 2011 | 61 | #2838 |
| 2010 | 52 | #3159 |
| 2009 | 47 | #3460 |
| 2008 | 47 | #3478 |
| 2007 | 33 | #4475 |
| 2006 | 27 | #5086 |
| 2005 | 26 | #4958 |
| 2004 | 22 | #5555 |
| 2003 | 14 | #7580 |
| 2002 | 27 | #4498 |
| 2001 | 14 | #7317 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Raylin?
In official American birth records, the name Raylin first appeared in 1992 (over 33 years ago), when 5 newborn girls received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 33 years.
Is Raylin a popular girl name?
Raylin ranked #3237 among girls in 2025 with 49 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #2351.
When was the name Raylin most popular?
Raylin peaked in 2014, when 80 American girls received the name (ranked #2304 that year). Since 2014 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Raylin?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 36,735 newborn American girls was named Raylin. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.