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Enoch vs Raylan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Enoch

Boy #719 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"dedicated, initiated"

Origin: Hebrew Chanokh

Cultural Roots

Jewish Christian English African-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#719
Total SSA Count
367
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Enoch Rank #719
Raylan Rank #717

Raylan is more popular, ranked #717 vs #719 for Enoch.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Enoch or Raylan more popular?

Raylan is more popular, ranked #717 compared to Enoch at #719 in the United States.

What do Enoch and Raylan mean?

Enoch means "dedicated, initiated" (Hebrew Chanokh origin). Raylan means "ray of light, bright counsel" (Old English rǣd + land origin).

Are Enoch and Raylan boy or girl names?

Enoch is primarily a boy name. Raylan is primarily a boy name.

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