Rayli
The Story of Rayli
As a girl name
The earliest SSA record of Rayli as a girl name dates back to 2002, when 7 babies received it. 2010 was its biggest year on record, with 10 newborns named Rayli — #10,447 in the national rankings. About 53% of every Rayli on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. Rayli last appeared in the published SSA data in 2023, with 7 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 108 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2000s to the 2020s.
As a boy name
Rayli first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 2005, with 5 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 2006: 9 births, good for #7,998 nationwide. Rayli last appeared in the published SSA data in 2007, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 20 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2000s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Rayli
Rayli is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2002 and has accumulated 108 births in the dataset. Rayli's peak popularity came in 2010 when it ranked #10,447. Use the chart and map above to compare Rayli'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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