Rayel
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #7,498 in 1993
0 babies were named Rayel in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1989–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryRayel first shows up in US birth records in 1989, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 36 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1993, when it reached #7,498.
About the name Rayel
Rayel is a girl name of American origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with R and ending in “-yel”. US birth records list Rayel for girls from 1989 to 2024, in 11 of those 36 years. Its best year was 1993, when it ranked #7,498 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2024, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:American names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.7 | 370,370 girls |
| 1990s | 2.1 | 485,437 girls |
| 2010s | 1.1 | 877,193 girls |
| 2020s | 1.5 | 675,676 girls |
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Questions about the name Rayel
What is the origin of the name Rayel?
Rayel has American roots in our records. Other American names include Lainey, Daisy, Josie.
Is Rayel a boy or girl name?
Rayel is a girl name.
How popular is the name Rayel?
Rayel is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2024. It peaked at #7,498 in 1993.