Raeley
Every Raeley since 2000 — 302 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Raeley
Raeley is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #11,695 in 2025 with 8 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 2000, 302 American babies have been named Raeley. Its peak came in 2008, when 21 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Raeley stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Raeley year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | #11,695 |
| 2024 | 7 | #13,141 |
| 2023 | 13 | #8,391 |
| 2022 | 7 | #13,271 |
| 2021 | 12 | #8,873 |
| 2020 | 10 | #10,102 |
| 2019 | 14 | #8,051 |
| 2018 | 10 | #10,392 |
| 2017 | 9 | #11,417 |
| 2016 | 14 | #8,300 |
| 2015 | 15 | #7,905 |
| 2014 | 17 | #7,232 |
| 2013 | 17 | #7,305 |
| 2012 | 18 | #7,082 |
| 2011 | 17 | #7,352 |
| 2010 | 14 | #8,609 |
| 2009 | 8 | #13,404 |
| 2008 | 21 | #6,514 |
| 2007 | 6 | #17,117 |
| 2006 | 13 | #9,149 |
| 2005 | 6 | #15,974 |
| 2004 | 8 | #12,471 |
| 2003 | 9 | #11,119 |
| 2002 | 9 | #10,880 |
| 2001 | 10 | #9,925 |
| 2000 | 10 | #9,711 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Raeley in 2025?
Raeley ranked #11,695 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 8 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Raeley?
302 babies have been named Raeley in the United States since 2000, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Raeley most popular?
Raeley peaked in 2008, when 21 newborns received the name.
Is Raeley a boy or girl name?
Raeley is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Raeley rising or falling?
Raeley is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.