Rayon Popularity by Year
Follow Rayon across every available national year. Rankings and birth counts remain separated by the source dataset’s girl and boy categories.
Rayon birth-count history
The chart samples long histories for faster loading. The complete table below includes every recorded year.
Complete year-by-year record
| Year | Category | Births | Rank | Change from previous recorded year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 6 | #10,695 | Down 3,863 places |
| 2024 | Boys | 12 | #6,832 | Up 65 places |
| 2023 | Boys | 12 | #6,897 | Up 1,403 places |
| 2022 | Boys | 9 | #8,300 | Down 2,738 places |
| 2021 | Boys | 16 | #5,562 | Down 111 places |
| 2020 | Boys | 16 | #5,451 | Up 955 places |
| 2019 | Boys | 13 | #6,406 | Up 2,413 places |
| 2018 | Boys | 8 | #8,819 | Down 2,134 places |
| 2017 | Boys | 12 | #6,685 | Down 1,367 places |
| 2016 | Boys | 17 | #5,318 | Down 428 places |
| 2015 | Boys | 19 | #4,890 | Up 1,742 places |
| 2014 | Boys | 12 | #6,632 | Down 2,452 places |
| 2013 | Boys | 23 | #4,180 | Up 1,540 places |
| 2012 | Boys | 15 | #5,720 | Down 45 places |
| 2011 | Boys | 15 | #5,675 | Down 197 places |
| 2010 | Boys | 16 | #5,478 | Down 1,443 places |
| 2009 | Boys | 25 | #4,035 | Up 9 places |
| 2008 | Boys | 25 | #4,044 | Up 952 places |
| 2007 | Boys | 18 | #4,996 | Up 529 places |
| 2006 | Boys | 15 | #5,525 | Up 350 places |
| 2005 | Boys | 13 | #5,875 | Up 3,052 places |
| 2004 | Boys | 7 | #8,927 | Down 1,096 places |
| 2003 | Boys | 8 | #7,831 | Down 1,309 places |
| 2002 | Boys | 10 | #6,522 | Up 1,014 places |
| 2001 | Boys | 8 | #7,536 | Down 120 places |
| 2000 | Boys | 8 | #7,416 | Up 458 places |
| 2000 | Girls | 5 | #15,031 | Down 2,605 places |
| 1999 | Boys | 7 | #7,874 | Down 1,560 places |
| 1998 | Boys | 9 | #6,314 | Down 1,863 places |
| 1998 | Girls | 6 | #12,426 | — |
| 1997 | Boys | 14 | #4,451 | Up 2,045 places |
| 1996 | Boys | 8 | #6,496 | Up 496 places |
| 1995 | Boys | 7 | #6,992 | Down 24 places |
| 1994 | Boys | 7 | #6,968 | Down 2,521 places |
| 1993 | Boys | 13 | #4,447 | Up 3,988 places |
| 1992 | Boys | 5 | #8,435 | Down 4,799 places |
| 1991 | Boys | 16 | #3,636 | Up 1,357 places |
| 1990 | Boys | 10 | #4,993 | Down 182 places |
| 1989 | Boys | 10 | #4,811 | Up 2,459 places |
| 1988 | Boys | 5 | #7,270 | Down 2,697 places |
| 1987 | Boys | 9 | #4,573 | Down 1,133 places |
| 1986 | Boys | 13 | #3,440 | Up 3,083 places |
| 1985 | Boys | 5 | #6,523 | Down 285 places |
| 1983 | Boys | 5 | #6,238 | Up 147 places |
| 1982 | Boys | 5 | #6,385 | Down 123 places |
| 1981 | Boys | 5 | #6,262 | Down 737 places |
| 1980 | Boys | 6 | #5,525 | Down 170 places |
| 1979 | Boys | 6 | #5,355 | Down 1,198 places |
| 1978 | Boys | 8 | #4,157 | Up 1,307 places |
| 1975 | Boys | 5 | #5,464 | — |