Raylin Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
American
Gender Distribution:
28% Masculine / 72% Feminine
Meaning:
A modern name of American origin, combining the meanings of 'counsel' and 'lake'.
Meaning of the Name Raylin
Raylin is a modern name of American origin. It is a combination of the names Ray and Lynn, and is often given to girls. Ray is derived from the Germanic word 'ragin', meaning 'counsel' or 'advice', while Lynn comes from the Welsh word 'llyn', meaning 'lake'. Raylin can be seen as a name that combines strength and serenity.
Popularity of the Name Raylin
The popularity for the name Raylin peaked in popularity in the year 2014 with 80 births, which ranked number 4,144 out of 30,792 unique names for that year. Raylin had the most female births in 2014 with 80, which ranked number 2,304 out of 19,224 female names for that year, and had the most male births in 2015 with 41, which ranked number 2,861 out of 14,054 male names for that year. The number of births for the name Raylin has declined sharply over the last ten years from 101 births to 77 births, a decline of -23.76%. Among males, Raylin has declined slightly in popularity over the last ten years from 29 births to 27 births, a decline of -6.90%. Among females, Raylin has declined sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 72 births to 50 births, a decline of -30.56%.
Nationwide Popularity of Raylin
- 20 Year Trend of Raylin: 140.63%
- 10 Year Trend of Raylin: -23.76%
- 10 Year Male Trend of Raylin: -6.90%
- 10 Year Female Trend of Raylin: -30.56%
Popularity of Raylin by State
Among females, Raylin was most popular in Southwestern states with 6 births in the region. It was most commonly used in TX, with 6 female births. See below for a full state by state breakdown of the name Raylin. States with less than five births recorded will not be shown.
| State | Male Births | Male Gender Rank | Female Births | Female Gender Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TX | < 5 | N/A | 6 | 2942 |
2024 Popularity Projections for Raylin
- Total Births of Raylin: 75 (-2.68%)
- Male Births of Raylin: 27 (-0.71%)
- Female Births of Raylin: 48 (-3.58%)
Given the downward trend of Raylin over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a -2.68% decrease in total births, for a total of 75 births in 2024. Male births for Raylin have been decreasing over the past decade, so we anticipate roughly 27 male births in 2024, a decrease of -0.71%. For Females, births for Raylin have been decreasing over the past 10 years, and we expect roughly 48 female births in 2024, a decrease of -3.58%.