Boy · #12,142 in 2026

Rayman

Name: Popularity of the name Rayman in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Rayman, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#12,142

Peak Rank

#2,523 (1927)

Total Babies

165

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1915

First Year

2019

Last Year

1927

Peak Year

#2523

Peak Rank

165

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Rayman

Rayman first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1915, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1927, when 11 Raymans were born — ranking #2,523 that year. As of 2026, Rayman ranks #12,142 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 165 Raymans have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Rayman

Phonetically similar names — useful when Rayman is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Rayman

What does the name Rayman mean?

Rayman is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1915. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Rayman in 2026?

In 2026, Rayman ranks #12,142 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Rayman most popular?

Rayman reached its peak popularity in 1927, ranking #2,523 that year with 11 babies given the name.

Is Rayman a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Rayman is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Rayman?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Rayman include Firman, Malon, Ardean. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Rayman

Rayman is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1915 and has accumulated 165 births in the dataset. Rayman's peak popularity came in 1927 when it ranked #2,523. Use the chart and map above to compare Rayman'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 .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.