Rayon
#6,903 most common boys' name of all time · #17,353 across all names · 98% male / 2% female · used 1975–2025
Rank among boys
#6,903
Rank overall
#17,353 of 105,966
First appeared
1975
Years on the list
48 of 146
All-time
547
Since 2016
121
Peak year
2008 #4,095
Best rank
#3,615 1986
Girls
Boys
peak 25/yr
Rayon first appears in 1975. 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
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | 6 | 6 | #11,003 |
| 2024 | — | 12 | 12 | #6,959 |
| 2023 | — | 12 | 12 | #7,037 |
| 2022 | — | 9 | 9 | #8,507 |
| 2021 | — | 16 | 16 | #5,653 |
| 2020 | — | 16 | 16 | #5,546 |
| 2019 | — | 13 | 13 | #6,534 |
| 2018 | — | 8 | 8 | #9,042 |
| 2017 | — | 12 | 12 | #6,833 |
| 2016 | — | 17 | 17 | #5,413 |
| 2015 | — | 19 | 19 | #4,959 |
| 2014 | — | 12 | 12 | #6,792 |
| 2013 | — | 23 | 23 | #4,243 |
| 2012 | — | 15 | 15 | #5,825 |
| 2011 | — | 15 | 15 | #5,773 |
| 2010 | — | 16 | 16 | #5,586 |
| 2009 | — | 25 | 25 | #4,089 |
| 2008 | — | 25 | 25 | #4,095 |
| 2007 | — | 18 | 18 | #5,098 |
| 2006 | — | 15 | 15 | #5,626 |
| 2005 | — | 13 | 13 | #6,041 |
| 2004 | — | 7 | 7 | #9,284 |
| 2003 | — | 8 | 8 | #8,145 |
| 2002 | — | 10 | 10 | #6,730 |
| 2001 | — | 8 | 8 | #7,827 |
| 2000 | 5 | 8 | 13 | #7,713 |
| 1999 | — | 7 | 7 | #8,195 |
| 1998 | 6 | 9 | 15 | #6,543 |
| 1997 | — | 14 | 14 | #4,581 |
| 1996 | — | 8 | 8 | #6,788 |
| 1995 | — | 7 | 7 | #7,355 |
| 1994 | — | 7 | 7 | #7,350 |
| 1993 | — | 13 | 13 | #4,591 |
| 1992 | — | 5 | 5 | #9,013 |
| 1991 | — | 16 | 16 | #3,757 |
| 1990 | — | 10 | 10 | #5,236 |
| 1989 | — | 10 | 10 | #5,042 |
| 1988 | — | 5 | 5 | #7,873 |
| 1987 | — | 9 | 9 | #4,856 |
| 1986 | — | 13 | 13 | #3,615 |
| 1985 | — | 5 | 5 | #7,182 |
| 1983 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,953 |
| 1982 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,992 |
| 1981 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,917 |
| 1980 | — | 6 | 6 | #6,083 |
| 1979 | — | 6 | 6 | #5,907 |
| 1978 | — | 8 | 8 | #4,514 |
| 1975 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,279 |