How Many People Are Named Rayelle?
An estimated 387 people in the United States have the first name Rayelle. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 13 years old, and Rayelle peaked in popularity in 2024 with 29 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Rayelle 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 Rayelle paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
387
About 1 in 885,670 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
13
years old
Peak Year
2024
29 births
Total Registered
392
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Rayelle
Rayelle is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 392 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Rayelle as a female name
Ranked #4,736 in 2024
29 female births in 2024
Peak: 2024 (29 births)
Rayelle: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Rayelle span from the 1980s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 168 babies were registered. While Rayelle is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Rayelle by Decade
How has Rayelle 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.
Rayelle by State
Rayelle + Last Name Combinations
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Rayelle: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Rayelle?
We estimate approximately 387 people named Rayelle 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 885,670 Americans share this first name.
Is Rayelle a common name?
Rayelle is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 82% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 392 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Rayelle most popular?
Rayelle reached peak popularity in 2024, when 29 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Rayelle is approximately 13 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Rayelle a female name?
Rayelle is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Rayelle Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Rayelle Smith, Rayelle Johnson, Rayelle 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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