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Jericho vs Raylan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Raylan

Boy #717 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"ray of light, bright counsel"

Origin: Old English rǣd + land

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#717
Total SSA Count
368
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Jericho Rank #905
Raylan Rank #717

Raylan is more popular, ranked #717 vs #905 for Jericho.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jericho or Raylan more popular?

Raylan is more popular, ranked #717 compared to Jericho at #905 in the United States.

What do Jericho and Raylan mean?

Jericho means "city of the moon" (Hebrew origin). Raylan means "ray of light, bright counsel" (Old English rǣd + land origin).

Are Jericho and Raylan boy or girl names?

Jericho is primarily a boy name. Raylan is primarily a boy name.

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