Rayn
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Start comparing →Historical Record
Rayn first appeared in US Social Security records in 1973.
Over 575 babies have been named Rayn in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Rayn is past its peak , currently ranked #8,730 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #8,730
- Total SSA Count
- 10
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Also a Girl Name
Rayn is also used as a girl name, ranked #4751.
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Old English origin
"woodland clearing with ferns"
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Old High German origin
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#8,551 in US
Greek origin
"to carry, to endure"
#8,807 in US
Hebrew origin
"the Passover festival"
#8,690 in US
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About the Name Rayn
Rayn is a boy name .
Is Rayn a boy or girl name? Rayn is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #8,730 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #4,751. Rayn is more commonly used as a girl name.
Rayn is currently ranked #8,730 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Alternative spellings of Rayn include Raymond, Rayan, Raylan, Rayden, Ray . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
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