How Many People Are Named Rayshon?
An estimated 779 people in the United States have the first name Rayshon. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 29 years old, and Rayshon peaked in popularity in 1995 with 33 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Rayshon 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 Rayshon paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
779
About 1 in 439,993 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
29
years old
Peak Year
1995
33 births
Total Registered
801
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Rayshon
Rayshon is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 801 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Rayshon as a male name
Ranked #8,786 in 2024
9 male births in 2024
Peak: 1995 (33 births)
Rayshon: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Rayshon span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 223 babies were registered. Rayshon has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Rayshon by Decade
How has Rayshon 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.
Rayshon by State
Birth registrations for Rayshon span all 3 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Ohio, New Jersey, Texas. The lowest are in Texas, New Jersey, Ohio. On average, about 9 Rayshons were registered per state.
Rayshon + Last Name Combinations
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Rayshon: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Rayshon?
We estimate approximately 779 people named Rayshon 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 439,993 Americans share this first name.
Is Rayshon a common name?
Rayshon is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 88.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 801 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Rayshon most popular?
Rayshon reached peak popularity in 1995, when 33 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Rayshon is approximately 29 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Rayshon a male name?
Rayshon is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Rayshon Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Rayshon Smith, Rayshon Johnson, Rayshon 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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