How Many People Are Named Rayme?
An estimated 87 people in the United States have the first name Rayme. It is used for both genders, with 72.0% female. The average bearer is 40 years old, and Rayme peaked in popularity in 2009 with 7 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Rayme 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 Rayme paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Rayme is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
87
About 1 in 3,939,705 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
72.0% confidence
Average Age
40
years old
Peak Year
2009
7 births
Total Registered
93
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Rayme
Rayme is a genuinely unisex name, used for both males (28.0%) and females (72.0%). Out of 93 total births registered, 26 were male and 67 were female.
Rayme as a male name
Ranked #6,834 in 1979
5 male births in 1979
Peak: 1975 (6 births)
Rayme as a female name
Ranked #17,594 in 2018
5 female births in 2018
Peak: 2009 (7 births)
Rayme: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Rayme span from the 1960s to the 2010s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 33 babies were registered. While Rayme is less common than at its peak in the 1970s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Rayme by Decade
How has Rayme 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.
Rayme + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Rayme as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Rayme
Other first names starting with R with a similar number of bearers.
Rayme: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Rayme?
We estimate approximately 87 people named Rayme 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 3,939,705 Americans share this first name.
Is Rayme a common name?
Rayme is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 62.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 93 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Rayme most popular?
Rayme reached peak popularity in 2009, when 7 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Rayme is approximately 40 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Rayme a female name?
Rayme is predominantly female. 72.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Rayme Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Rayme Smith, Rayme Johnson, Rayme 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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