Rayon Name Popularity and Statistics
Rayon is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Rayon?
Rayon is spelled R-A-Y-O-N. The name has 5 letters.
Rayon Popularity in 2025
Rank#10,695
Recorded Births6
- Boys usage fell 3,863 places to #10,695 and recorded 6 fewer births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Rayon Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2002 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 6 | #10,695 |
| 2024 | Boys | 12 | #6,832 |
| 2023 | Boys | 12 | #6,897 |
| 2022 | Boys | 9 | #8,300 |
| 2021 | Boys | 16 | #5,562 |
| 2020 | Boys | 16 | #5,451 |
| 2019 | Boys | 13 | #6,406 |
| 2018 | Boys | 8 | #8,819 |
| 2017 | Boys | 12 | #6,685 |
| 2016 | Boys | 17 | #5,318 |
| 2015 | Boys | 19 | #4,890 |
| 2014 | Boys | 12 | #6,632 |
| 2013 | Boys | 23 | #4,180 |
| 2012 | Boys | 15 | #5,720 |
| 2011 | Boys | 15 | #5,675 |
| 2010 | Boys | 16 | #5,478 |
| 2009 | Boys | 25 | #4,035 |
| 2008 | Boys | 25 | #4,044 |
| 2007 | Boys | 18 | #4,996 |
| 2006 | Boys | 15 | #5,525 |
| 2005 | Boys | 13 | #5,875 |
| 2004 | Boys | 7 | #8,927 |
| 2003 | Boys | 8 | #7,831 |
| 2002 | Boys | 10 | #6,522 |
When Was Rayon Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2009 · Boys
25 recorded births
National rank #4,035
2008 · Boys
25 recorded births
National rank #4,044
2013 · Boys
23 recorded births
National rank #4,180
2015 · Boys
19 recorded births
National rank #4,890
Where Rayon Ranked Highest in 2020
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| FL | #1,724 | 5 |