Raelyn

Raelyn was the #502 girls' name in the US in 2025 (592 babies), and #3,705 in England & Wales and #697 in Canada.

Raelyn as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Raelyn as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.250.50.75118801900192019401960198020002020USCanadaEngland & Wales
Raelyn as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.250.50.7511880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesIrelandCanada
2025#502 (592)#3,705 (6)—#697 (43)
2024#422 (736)#4,193 (5)#898 (3)#970 (28)
2023#397 (773)#2,928 (8)—#808 (34)
2022#382 (821)#5,670 (3)—#859 (31)
2021#380 (824)#3,961 (5)—#677 (43)
2020#371 (837)#5,493 (3)—#761 (37)
2019#342 (922)——#663 (45)
2018#327 (993)#3,985 (5)—#840 (33)
2017#316 (1,027)——#746 (38)
2016#317 (1,029)——#729 (40)
2015#342 (963)——#983 (26)
2014#410 (784)——#1,035 (25)
2013#414 (732)——#1,364 (17)
2012#449 (696)——#904 (29)
2011#584 (494)——#1,056 (24)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2017 at #316.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1949.

How common is it?

about 1 in 2,700 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 2,700uncommon
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 42,000rare
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 3,500uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Raelyn is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 2,700 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 2,400 to 1 in 3,100.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Raelyn by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: #391WIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #414WAIdaho: #351IDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: #502MNIllinois: #927ILMichigan: #457MINew York: #1,087NYMassachusetts: #481MAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: #233SDIowa: #492IAIndiana: #577INOhio: #416OHPennsylvania: #615PANew Jersey: #572NJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #939CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: #634CONebraska: #396NEMissouri: #311MOKentucky: #331KYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: #359VAMaryland: #379MDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: #818AZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: #361KSArkansas: #250ARTennessee: #218TNNorth Carolina: #472NCSouth Carolina: #219SCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: #398OKLouisiana: #426LAMississippi: #242MSAlabama: #391ALGeorgia: #349GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #674TXFlorida: #383FL
Raelyn (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#64419

Raelyn (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
RaelynCanadaGirls#69743
RaelynEngland & WalesGirls#3,7056
RaelynIrelandGirls—too few
RaelynNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
RaelynUSGirls#502592
RaelynUSBoys#10,6956