girls:
2.9k births since 1979
#3222 (44th percentile)
boys:
164 births since 1992
#4422 (4th percentile)
overall:
3.1k births since 1979
#4907 (37th percentile)
The name Rayven is the #4,907 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 3,065 recorded births since 1979. This represents the 36.6% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 36.6% of all names). For girls, it ranks #3,222 (43.6% percentile) for all time with 2,901 births since 1979. For boys, it ranks #4,422 (3.5% percentile) for all time with 164 births since 1992.
Rayven first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1979 (1979 for girls and 1992 for boys). Birth data for Rayven is available in 43 out of the 45 years between 1979 and 2023 (43 years for girls and 19 years for boys). 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 Rayven has been given almost exclusively to girls, with 94.6% of all recorded births being female. In 2023, 87.0% of babies named Rayven were girls.
For girls, Rayven reached its peak popularity in 1998, achieving the 13.7% percentile (ranked #754) with 64 births per million. The name was most common in 1998, with 64 births per million (ranked 13.7% percentile). Since reaching a high point in 2015, the popularity of this name for girls has been declining. Currently, Rayven ranks #905 for girls (4.4% percentile) with 27 births per million, which is 41.7% of its peak share of births.
For boys, Rayven reached its peak popularity in 2002, achieving the 1.5% percentile (ranked #801) with 8 births per million. The name was most common in 2002, with 8 births per million (ranked 1.5% percentile). Since reaching a high point around 2017, the popularity of this name for boys has been declining. Currently, Rayven ranks #909 for boys (0.2% percentile) with 4 births per million, which is 46.5% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Rayven".
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Our model is 100.0% confident that Rayven is pronounced as RAY-vuhn, which has 2 syllables.
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