Rayleigh vs Moon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rayleigh

Boy #5,842 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rye clearing"

Origin: Old English

English American

✓ All Clear

Boy #5,817 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"the moon; lunar"

Origin: English

English Korean Native American

✓ All Clear

Rayleigh Rank #5,842

Moon Rank #5,817

Moon is more popular, ranked #5817 vs #5842 for Rayleigh.

Is Rayleigh or Moon more popular?

Moon is more popular, ranked #5817 compared to Rayleigh at #5842 in the United States.

What do Rayleigh and Moon mean?

Rayleigh means "rye clearing" (Old English origin). Moon means "the moon; lunar" (English origin).

Are Rayleigh and Moon boy or girl names?

Rayleigh is primarily a boy name. Moon is primarily a boy name.