girls:
10 births since 1928
#5706 (0th percentile)
boys:
151 births since 1950
#4435 (3rd percentile)
overall:
161 births since 1928
#7578 (2nd percentile)
The name Raydell is the #7,578 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 161 recorded births since 1928. This represents the 2.1% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 2.1% of all names). For boys, it ranks #4,435 (3.2% percentile) for all time with 151 births since 1950. For girls, it ranks #5,706 (0.1% percentile) for all time with 10 births since 1928.
Raydell first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1928 (1928 for girls and 1950 for boys). Birth data for Raydell is available in 27 out of the 89 years between 1928 and 2016 (25 years for boys and 2 years for girls). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Raydell has been given almost exclusively to boys, with 93.8% of all recorded births being male. Interestingly, until around 1950, the name was more popular for girls (100.0% girls from 1928 to 1949), but since then it has been more commonly used for boys (100.0% boys from 1950 to 2016).
For boys, Raydell reached its peak popularity in 1989, achieving the 0.9% percentile (ranked #750) with 4 births per million. The name was most common in 1994, with 4 births per million (ranked 0.5% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 2016.
For girls, Raydell reached its peak popularity in 1939, achieving the 0.0% percentile (ranked #581) with 4 births per million. The name was most common in 1939, with 4 births per million (ranked 0.0% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 1939.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Raydell".
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Our model has identified 2 different pronunciations for the name Raydell. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 86.8% confident that Raydell is pronounced as RAY-dehl, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is RAY-DEHL, at 13.2% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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