How Many People Are Named Rayen?
An estimated 280 people in the United States have the first name Rayen. It is used for both genders, with 59.2% female. The average bearer is 12 years old, and Rayen peaked in popularity in 2016 with 22 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Rayen 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 Rayen paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
280
About 1 in 1,224,123 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
59.2% confidence
Average Age
12
years old
Peak Year
2016
22 births
Total Registered
282
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Rayen
Rayen is a genuinely unisex name, used for both males (40.8%) and females (59.2%). Out of 282 total births registered, 115 were male and 167 were female.
Rayen as a male name
Ranked #13,866 in 2022
5 male births in 2022
Peak: 2006 (12 births)
Rayen as a female name
Ranked #13,115 in 2024
7 female births in 2024
Peak: 2015 (15 births)
Rayen: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Rayen span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 147 babies were registered. While Rayen is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Rayen by Decade
How has Rayen 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.
Rayen + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Rayen as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Rayen: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Rayen?
We estimate approximately 280 people named Rayen 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 1,224,123 Americans share this first name.
Is Rayen a common name?
Rayen is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 78.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 282 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Rayen most popular?
Rayen reached peak popularity in 2016, when 22 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Rayen is approximately 12 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Rayen a female name?
Rayen is predominantly female. 59.2% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Rayen Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Rayen Smith, Rayen Johnson, Rayen 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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