Down vs Raylen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Down

Girl #63,580 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"fort on the hill"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish Northern Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#63,580
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Raylen

Boy #1,808 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"wise protector from the valley"

Origin: Germanic/English

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,808
Total SSA Count
90
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Down Rank #63,580
Raylen Rank #1,808

Raylen is more popular, ranked #1808 vs #63580 for Down.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Down or Raylen more popular?

Raylen is more popular, ranked #1808 compared to Down at #63580 in the United States.

What do Down and Raylen mean?

Down means "fort on the hill" (Irish Gaelic origin). Raylen means "wise protector from the valley" (Germanic/English origin).

Are Down and Raylen boy or girl names?

Down is primarily a girl name. Raylen is primarily a boy name.

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