Raylan

Raylan in 2025

Raylan was given to 331 babies in the United States in 2025 — 311 boys and 20 girls, making it the 1,583rd most popular name of the year. That is roughly one in every 10,016 babies born.

The history of Raylan

Raylan reached its highest point in 2015, when 687 babies were given the name, ranking 917th that year.

Across the 51 years of records since 1975, 7,442 babies have been named Raylan. Half of them were born before 2017, which places the name's centre of gravity with Generation Alpha.

Raylan by decade

DecadeBabies named RaylanBest rank
1970s1113,722
1980s516,937
1990s3017,208
2000s11110,812
2010s4,745917
2020s2,5401,185

Where Raylan is heading

Raylan has fallen 52% over the past decade, from 687 babies in 2015 to 331 in 2025.

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