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Raylan vs Trevor

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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Trevor

Boy #626 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"large homestead, great settlement"

Origin: Welsh

Cultural Roots

English Welsh American Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#626
Total SSA Count
451
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Raylan Rank #717
Trevor Rank #626

Trevor is more popular, ranked #626 vs #717 for Raylan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Raylan or Trevor more popular?

Trevor is more popular, ranked #626 compared to Raylan at #717 in the United States.

What do Raylan and Trevor mean?

Raylan means "ray of light, bright counsel" (Old English rǣd + land origin). Trevor means "large homestead, great settlement" (Welsh origin).

Are Raylan and Trevor boy or girl names?

Raylan is primarily a boy name. Trevor is primarily a boy name.

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