Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Raylon

#4,087 most common boys' name of all time · #9,995 across all names · 99% male / 1% female · used 1962–2025

Rank among boys
#4,087
Rank overall
#9,995 of 105,966
First appeared
1962
Years on the list
53 of 146
All-time
1,305
Since 2016
545
Peak year
2012 #1,856
Best rank
#1,856 2012
Girls Boys peak 79/yr
198020002020

Raylon first appears in 1962. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 — 40 40 #3,052
2024 — 44 44 #2,885
2023 — 50 50 #2,634
2022 — 53 53 #2,570
2021 — 57 57 #2,387
2020 12 62 74 #2,220
2019 — 64 64 #2,196
2018 — 46 46 #2,687
2017 5 52 57 #2,464
2016 — 60 60 #2,240
2015 — 79 79 #1,858
2014 — 55 55 #2,352
2013 — 54 54 #2,347
2012 — 79 79 #1,856
2011 — 41 41 #2,872
2010 — 32 32 #3,408
2009 — 20 20 #4,792
2008 — 21 21 #4,590
2007 — 16 16 #5,506
2006 — 17 17 #5,147
2005 — 15 15 #5,360
2004 — 22 22 #4,051
2003 — 13 13 #5,650
2002 — 9 9 #7,220
2001 — 17 17 #4,540
2000 — 13 13 #5,381
1999 — 14 14 #4,861
1998 — 19 19 #3,767
1997 — 16 16 #4,122
1996 — 13 13 #4,701
1995 — 14 14 #4,373
1994 — 9 9 #6,046
1993 — 14 14 #4,317
1992 — 13 13 #4,422
1991 — 7 7 #6,792
1990 — 11 11 #4,804
1989 — 9 9 #5,345
1988 — 12 12 #4,023
1987 — 9 9 #4,762
1986 — 7 7 #5,589
1985 — 8 8 #4,924
1984 — 6 6 #5,919
1982 — 8 8 #4,818
1981 — 5 5 #6,701
1980 — 8 8 #4,724
1979 — 7 7 #5,100
1978 — 7 7 #4,814
1977 — 8 8 #4,405
1976 — 7 7 #4,725
1975 — 5 5 #5,892
1967 — 9 9 #2,967
1964 — 6 6 #4,005
1962 — 6 6 #4,025