How Many People Are Named Raydell?
An estimated 139 people in the United States have the first name Raydell. It is predominantly male (93.8%). The average bearer is 44 years old, and Raydell peaked in popularity in 1994 with 9 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Raydell as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Raydell paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
139
About 1 in 2,465,859 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
93.8% confidence
Average Age
44
years old
Peak Year
1994
9 births
Total Registered
161
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Raydell
Raydell is predominantly male (93.8%), though 10 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Raydell as a male name
Ranked #11,817 in 2016
6 male births in 2016
Peak: 1994 (9 births)
Raydell as a female name
Ranked #4,802 in 1939
5 female births in 1939
Peak: 1928 (5 births)
Raydell: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Raydell span from the 1920s to the 2010s, covering 9 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 40 babies were registered. Raydell has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Raydell by Decade
How has Raydell tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Raydell + Last Name Combinations
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Raydell: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Raydell?
We estimate approximately 139 people named Raydell are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 2,465,859 Americans share this first name.
Is Raydell a common name?
Raydell is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 69.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 161 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Raydell most popular?
Raydell reached peak popularity in 1994, when 9 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Raydell is approximately 44 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Raydell a male name?
Raydell is predominantly male. 93.8% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Raydell Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Raydell Smith, Raydell Johnson, Raydell Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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