Rayah
4 countries#1721 in United States, 2025Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Rayah was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
1,443 births recorded 1992–2025 · currently #1721 · peaked in 2025 with 118 births
Most common in: California, Texas, Florida, Georgia, Ohio
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
296 births recorded 1998–2025 · currently #358 · peaked in 2021 with 35 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
266 births recorded 1998–2021 · currently #1069 · peaked in 2021 with 32 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
16 births recorded 2016–2025 · currently #359 · peaked in 2025 with 9 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
14 births recorded 2021–2025 · currently #397 · peaked in 2023 with 4 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Rayah’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #5709 | — |
| 2007 | #4567 | ↑1142 |
| 2008 | #3710 | ↑857 |
| 2009 | #3870 | ↓160 |
| 2010 | #3816 | ↑54 |
| 2011 | #3916 | ↓100 |
| 2012 | #2734 | ↑1182 |
| 2013 | #2533 | ↑201 |
| 2014 | #3080 | ↓547 |
| 2015 | #3299 | ↓219 |
| 2016 | #2934 | ↑365 |
| 2017 | #2744 | ↑190 |
| 2018 | #2438 | ↑306 |
| 2019 | #2451 | ↓13 |
| 2020 | #2850 | ↓399 |
| 2021 | #2119 | ↑731 |
| 2022 | #2661 | ↓542 |
| 2023 | #2258 | ↑403 |
| 2024 | #1925 | ↑333 |
| 2025 | #1721 | ↑204 |
Frequently asked questions about Rayah
Is Rayah a popular name?
Yes — Rayah currently ranks #1721 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Rayah more common for boys or girls?
Rayah is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Rayah most popular?
Rayah peaked in 2025 in United States, with 118 recorded births that year.
Is Rayah rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Rayah’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #10479 in 1992 to #1721 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Rayah?
At least 1,739 babies have been recorded with the name Rayah across official birth statistics in 4 countries.
Is Rayah popular in more than one country?
Yes — Rayah appears in official birth records in 4 countries: United States, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland.
What names are similar in popularity to Rayah?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Rayah include Naila, Nicolette, Valencia, Zyra.
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