Raylee
Raylee is a given name. Notable people with the name include:Raylee (singer), Norwegian singer Raylee Johnson, American football player
Meaning & Origin of Raylee
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Raylee is a given name. Notable people with the name include:Raylee (singer), Norwegian singer Raylee Johnson, American football player
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The Story of Raylee
Raylee first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1988, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2017, when 312 Raylees were born — ranking #876 that year. As of 2026, Raylee ranks #1,279 for baby girls with 179 births, falling sharply (-23%). In total, more than 5K Raylees have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.
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About the name Raylee
Raylee is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1988 and has accumulated 5K births in the dataset. Raylee's peak popularity came in 2017 when it ranked #876. Use the chart and map above to compare Raylee'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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