Rayetta
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #1,946 in 1947
0 babies were named Rayetta in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1920–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryRayetta first shows up in US birth records in 1920, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 105 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1947, when it reached #1,946.
About the name Rayetta
Rayetta is a girl name of English and Hebrew origin. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, starting with R and ending in “-tta”. US birth records list Rayetta for girls from 1920 to 1988, in 55 of those 69 years. Its best year was 1947, when it ranked #1,946 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1988, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English namesHebrew names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 3.0 | 333,333 girls |
| 1930s | 6.8 | 146,413 girls |
| 1940s | 9.6 | 103,842 girls |
| 1950s | 9.0 | 111,732 girls |
| 1960s | 8.0 | 124,378 girls |
| 1970s | 4.9 | 204,918 girls |
| 1980s | 1.2 | 803,571 girls |
More English girl names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Unisex name: Harper · harp player
- Girl name: Elizabeth · God is my oath
- Girl name: Lily · lily flower
- Girl name: Lucy · light
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Girl name: Scarlett · scarlet red
Questions about the name Rayetta
What is the origin of the name Rayetta?
Rayetta has English, Hebrew roots in our records. Other English names include Olivia, Charlotte, Harper.
Is Rayetta a boy or girl name?
Rayetta is a girl name.
How popular is the name Rayetta?
Rayetta is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1988. It peaked at #1,946 in 1947.