Raydell
The Story of Raydell
As a girl name
American parents first put Raydell on the record books as a girl name in 1928, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1928, when 5 Raydells were born — ranking #4,725 that year. About 50% of every Raydell on record arrived during the 1920s, its defining decade. Raydell last appeared in the published SSA data in 1939, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 10 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1920s to the 2020s.
As a boy name
American parents first put Raydell on the record books as a boy name in 1950, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1994, when 9 Raydells were born — ranking #5,867 that year. About 26% of every Raydell on record arrived during the 1990s, its defining decade. Raydell last appeared in the published SSA data in 2016, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 151 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1950s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Raydell
Raydell is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1950 and has accumulated 151 births in the dataset. Raydell's peak popularity came in 1994 when it ranked #5,867. Use the chart and map above to compare Raydell's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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