Rayon
2 countries#10695 in United States, 2025Popularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Rayon was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
547 births recorded 1975–2025 · currently #10695 · peaked in 2008 with 25 births
Most common in: Florida, Ohio
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
56 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #4789 · peaked in 2002 with 6 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
56 births recorded 1996–2021 · peaked in 2002 with 6 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Rayon’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #5525 | — |
| 2007 | #4996 | ↑529 |
| 2008 | #4044 | ↑952 |
| 2009 | #4035 | ↑9 |
| 2010 | #5478 | ↓1443 |
| 2011 | #5675 | ↓197 |
| 2012 | #5720 | ↓45 |
| 2013 | #4180 | ↑1540 |
| 2014 | #6632 | ↓2452 |
| 2015 | #4890 | ↑1742 |
| 2016 | #5318 | ↓428 |
| 2017 | #6685 | ↓1367 |
| 2018 | #8819 | ↓2134 |
| 2019 | #6406 | ↑2413 |
| 2020 | #5451 | ↑955 |
| 2021 | #5562 | ↓111 |
| 2022 | #8300 | ↓2738 |
| 2023 | #6897 | ↑1403 |
| 2024 | #6832 | ↑65 |
| 2025 | #10695 | ↓3863 |
Frequently asked questions about Rayon
Is Rayon a popular name?
Yes — Rayon currently ranks #10695 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Rayon more common for boys or girls?
Rayon is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Rayon most popular?
Rayon peaked in 2008 in United States, with 25 recorded births that year.
Is Rayon rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Rayon’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #5464 in 1975 to #10695 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Rayon?
At least 603 babies have been recorded with the name Rayon across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Rayon popular in more than one country?
Yes — Rayon appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Rayon?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Rayon include Raymone, Reda.
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