Raeya

Raeya was the #2,822 girls' name in the US in 2025 (60 babies), and #667 in England & Wales and #1,577 in Canada.

Raeya as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Raeya as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.060.130.190.2518801900192019401960198020002020England & WalesScotlandCanadaUS
Raeya as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.060.130.190.251880192019602000
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 & WalesScotlandIrelandCanada
2025#2,822 (60)#667 (56)#780 (3)—#1,577 (15)
2024#2,607 (67)#736 (51)#790 (3)#898 (3)#1,234 (20)
2023#2,517 (70)#671 (54)#630 (4)—#1,044 (24)
2022#2,510 (71)#876 (40)#760 (3)—#1,313 (18)
2021#2,286 (80)#683 (56)—#764 (4)#1,286 (19)
2020#3,091 (51)#1,100 (30)——#1,662 (13)
2019#3,272 (48)#1,063 (32)——#1,471 (16)
2018#3,438 (45)#1,272 (26)——#1,639 (13)
2017#3,996 (37)#1,512 (21)——#1,673 (13)
2016#3,280 (49)#1,525 (21)——#1,906 (11)
2015#4,295 (33)#2,195 (12)——#2,599 (7)
2014#4,657 (30)#2,464 (10)——#2,905 (6)
2013#5,834 (22)#4,050 (5)——#2,595 (7)
2012#6,872 (18)#4,838 (4)——#2,921 (6)
2011#5,935 (22)#4,049 (5)——#2,899 (6)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2021 at #2,286.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 2000.

How common is it?

about 1 in 27,000 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 27,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 4,500uncommon
ScotlandGirls2025about 1 in 6,000uncommon
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 10,000uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Raeya is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 28,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 26,000 to 1 in 30,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Raeya by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #2,093CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: fewer than 5 babiesTXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Raeya (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#86713

Raeya (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
RaeyaCanadaGirls#1,57715
RaeyaEngland & WalesGirls#66756
RaeyaIrelandGirls—too few
RaeyaNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
RaeyaScotlandGirls#7803
RaeyaUSGirls#2,82260